The average train between Westgate-on-Sea and Maidstone takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Westgate-on-Sea to Maidstone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Westgate-on-Sea and Maidstone. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Westgate-on-Sea is at 11:38 PM which arrives into Maidstone at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Gillingham (Kent) and take an average of 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Westgate-on-Sea to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Westgate-on-Sea station and arriving at Maidstone station via Gillingham (Kent). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
Westgate-on-Sea to Maidstone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Westgate-on-Sea station.
Westgate-on-Sea to Maidstone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Maidstone West station.
Book your Westgate-on-Sea to Maidstone train tickets online with Southeastern and Thameslink.
The distance between Westgate-on-Sea and Maidstone is 58.4 km. The road distance is 81 km.
You can take a train from Westgate-on-Sea to Maidstone West via Gillingham (Kent) and Strood in around 1h 55m.