Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$10

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$10

Fastest journey on Sep 20

47 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

47 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

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 $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE), including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 47 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.

  • Southeastern
    12:12 AM0h47
    Bromley South (BMS)
    12:59 AMMaidstone East (MDE)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus 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 an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 22 miles (37 km)

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Driving

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$29

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) is a train with an average price of $22.
The fastest way to travel from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) is by train with an average journey time of 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bromley South (BMS) and Maidstone East (MDE) including taking a train and bus.
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 $22 compared to roughly $29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7. The journey takes 46m versus 44m 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, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SoutheasternSE535300 · P88806
On time
7:40 PM Bromley South (BMS)
1h50
9:30 PM Maidstone East (MDE)
1 transfer
SoutheasternSE535300 · P88806+ThameslinkG28332 · TL0758007:53 PM Bromley South (BMS)
1h37
9:30 PM Maidstone East (MDE)3 transfers
Sunday, September 20
Southeastern12:12 AM Bromley South (BMS)
0h47
12:59 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).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE).

Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?

  • 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 all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southeastern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • 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).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE)

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Trains from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 39m.

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
$9
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
39m
First train
6:12 AM
Last train
7:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $22.
The train from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) takes 39m and runs 6 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 6:12 AM.
The last train from Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) leaves at 7:12 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 $9.
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 39m 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)

Most Bromley South (BMS) to Maidstone East (MDE) trains use the Bromley South to Maidstone East station pair. Use this guide to compare Bromley South (BMS) and Maidstone East (MDE) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bromley
Arrival train stations in Maidstone
Bromley SouthBromley South station, Station Approach, off High Street, Bromley, Greater London, BR1 1LXShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bromley South from Bromley city centre

Bus208, 358, 320 · 7m · $2 · every ~72 min
208, 358, 320 · 8m · $2 · every ~72 min

Bromley South train station facilities and services

Bromley South has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bromley South.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bromley South.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bromley South. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bromley South: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bromley South: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bromley South: 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.

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