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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE)
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Bromley South (BMS) for Maidstone East (MDE) on Fri, May 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:42 PM0h43Bromley South (BMS)4:25 PMMaidstone East (MDE)$81One-way0 transfers- 10:12 PM0h46Bromley South (BMS)10:58 PMMaidstone East (MDE)$91One-way0 transfers
- 8:42 PM0h47Bromley South (BMS)9:29 PMMaidstone East (MDE)$261One-way0 transfers
- 10:23 AM1h07Bromley South (BMS)11:30 AMMaidstone East (MDE)$301One-way0 transfers
- 3:42 PM0h43Bromley South (BMS)4:25 PMMaidstone East (MDE)$81One-way0 transfers
- 10:12 PM0h46Bromley South (BMS)10:58 PMMaidstone East (MDE)$91One-way0 transfers
- 8:42 PM0h47Bromley South (BMS)9:29 PMMaidstone East (MDE)$261One-way0 transfers
- 10:23 AM1h07Bromley South (BMS)11:30 AMMaidstone East (MDE)$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) is a train with an average price of $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) is by train with an average journey time of 46m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bromley South (BMS) and Maidstone East (MDE).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Southeastern.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:12 AM Bromley South (BMS) | 0h47 | 9:59 AM Maidstone East (MDE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) trains with Omio?
Southeastern as well as Thameslink or Southeastern offer trains services from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Bromley South (BMS) and Maidstone East (MDE) from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
FAQs: Trains from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Maidstone East (MDE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) takes 40m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) is 22 miles (37 km).
The first train from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) leaves at 10:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE).
Yes, there is a direct train from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE).
The cheapest way to get from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Bromley South to Maidstone East offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with stretches of scenic landscapes as it passes through areas like the Kent Downs.
Yes, a day trip from Bromley South to Maidstone East is feasible. The journey takes 40m and covers 22 miles (37 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE).
Since neither Bromley South (BMS) nor Maidstone East (MDE) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Maidstone East (MDE) include London, Bearsted, Lenham, Canterbury, Stevenage.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE)
Bromley
Maidstone
The major train station for departures in Bromley is Bromley South. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bromley South for your trip from Bromley to Maidstone.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:30 Saturday 06:20 - 21:30 Sunday 06:40 - 21:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: There is a WH Smith and a shoe repair shop located on the station.
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to all platforms via lifts accessible from the booking hall. There are also steps down to the platform from the booking hall. There is also a separate overbridge further down the platforms to assist with interchanging at the station but this has step access only.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platforms 3/4 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: at the right hand side of station building
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Bromley South
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop Z outside Tesco
The major train station for arrivals in Maidstone is Maidstone East. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maidstone East for your journey to Maidstone from Bromley.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:00 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London from the main side entrance. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London. Step free access to platform 3, terminal platform, for services towards London. There is step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 200 metres. From the Ticket office the step free access to all platforms is via the station forecourt.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: platform 1
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 01:00 Saturday 05:30 - 01:00 Sunday 06:30 - 23:59
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Rooms on the platforms only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and Platform 2/3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Maidstone East
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park
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