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Maidstone East to Bearsted train prices and times

Looking to travel from Maidstone East to Bearsted? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £3.80, with average prices for this route around £3.80.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:09 Maidstone East	00:14 Bearsted	5m, Direct	Find Tickets
01:09 Maidstone East	01:14 Bearsted	5m, Direct	Find Tickets
01:42 Maidstone East	01:47 Bearsted	5m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:00 Maidstone East	08:05 Bearsted	5m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:00 Maidstone East	09:05 Bearsted	5m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:00 Maidstone East	10:05 Paris	5m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Maidstone East to Bearsted train route details

First train

00:09

Last train

23:55

Departure station

Maidstone East

Arrival station

Bearsted

Journey time

Distance

3 miles

Price

£3.80*

Train Operators

Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Maidstone East to Bearsted

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Maidstone East to Bearsted. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Maidstone East to Bearsted, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Maidstone East to Bearsted ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Maidstone East to Bearsted more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Maidstone East to Bearsted train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Maidstone East to Bearsted from £3.80*

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Maidstone East to Bearsted train prices and times

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