The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS)
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
48 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 3 trains that leave Maidstone East (MDE) for Bromley South (BMS) on Wed, May 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 50 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.
5:59 PM0h48Maidstone East (MDE)6:47 PMBromley South (BMS)$91One-way0 transfers
4:59 PM0h48Maidstone East (MDE)5:47 PMBromley South (BMS)$91One-way0 transfers
9:27 AM0h50Maidstone East (MDE)10:17 AMBromley South (BMS)$111One-way0 transfers
5:59 PM0h48Maidstone East (MDE)6:47 PMBromley South (BMS)$91One-way0 transfers
4:59 PM0h48Maidstone East (MDE)5:47 PMBromley South (BMS)$91One-way0 transfers
9:27 AM0h50Maidstone East (MDE)10:17 AMBromley South (BMS)$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS):
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) costing on average $14 (€12).
Other travel options to Bromley South (BMS) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 45m.
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, 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
Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:27 AM Maidstone East (MDE) | 0h50 | 10:17 AM Bromley South (BMS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?
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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 Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS)
Trains from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 17:59. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 47m.
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 5:59 PM |
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Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Maidstone East (MDE) and Bromley South (BMS) from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) 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 Bromley South (BMS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS)
- 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.
- Type of shops available: newspapers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Rooms on the platforms only available when staff are present
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and Platform 2/3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park
- 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.
- Type of shops available: There is a WH Smith and a shoe repair shop located on the station.
- Car Park: No
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: at the right hand side of station building
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop Z outside Tesco
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