Trains from Croydon to Maidstone

Croydon to Maidstone train information

Croydon Maidstone train map

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Arrival Maidstone, England
Departure Croydon, England
Distance 27 Miles

There are several train providers across the UK & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you will be able to see the trains connecting Croydon in England to Maidstone in England as well as the train operator for this journey.

There are 27 miles between Croydon to Maidstone. Train travel is most of the time the fastest way to travel to Maidstone from Croydon, and it’s also a greener option than driving or taking the plane.

Prices may vary quickly. We suggest you to make a search to check the latest available offers.

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The Prices for train tickets Croydon to Maidstone are increasing the closer you get to your departure day. According to our data, if you buy your train 7 days in advance, you can find tickets from £18 whereas when purchasing your seat 1 day in advance, you will need to spend at least £21 for your train. Thus, you may save 15% on the price of your ticket by booking 7 days in advance instead of 1 day in advance.

The figures are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Croydon to Maidstone trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Croydon and Maidstone by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Maidstone to Croydon and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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Discount Croydon - Maidstone train tickets

The best way to pay less on your Croydon Maidstone train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.

When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several journeys. But is it really worth it when travelling from Croydon to Maidstone? Check with your calculator, considering:

A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average price for a Croydon Maidstone ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Initially, divide A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of journeys needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to be profitable.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 2 trips from Croydon to Maidstone (one way trip).

Railcards enable you to save 34% off most train fares for 12 months. A Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the five other ones £30.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Croydon to Maidstone train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare