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

Wed, May 13
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS)

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

48 m

Average duration

49 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Southeastern
    5:59 PM0h48
    Maidstone East (MDE)
    6:47 PMBromley South (BMS)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southeastern
    4:59 PM0h48
    Maidstone East (MDE)
    5:47 PMBromley South (BMS)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southeastern
    9:27 AM0h50
    Maidstone East (MDE)
    10:17 AMBromley South (BMS)
    $111One-way
    0 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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Driving

$14

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$29

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) is by train with an average journey time of 54m.

Other travel options to Bromley South (BMS) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maidstone East (MDE) and Bromley South (BMS) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) 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, 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.

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Tickets
Southeastern9:27 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 should you book Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) trains with Omio?

Southeastern as well as Thameslink or Southeastern offer trains services from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS).

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

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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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 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.

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
47m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Southeastern frequency
6 a day
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
Thameslink frequency
2 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 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) takes 47m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) leaves at 5:29 AM.
The distance by train from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) is 22 miles (37 km).
The last train from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) leaves at 5:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS).
Yes, there is a direct train from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS).
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Maidstone East to Bromley South primarily passes through suburban and semi-rural areas, offering views of Kent's countryside and residential neighborhoods. While it provides some pleasant scenery, it is not typically considered a notably scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Maidstone East to Bromley South is feasible with a travel time of 47m and a distance of 22 miles (37 km). Trains run frequently, with 5 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS).
Since neither Maidstone East (MDE) nor Bromley South (BMS) 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 Bromley South (BMS) include Chatham, Rochester, Longfield, Sittingbourne, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS) 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 Maidstone East (MDE) to Bromley South (BMS)

Maidstone
Bromley
The major train station for departures in Maidstone is Maidstone East. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maidstone East for your trip from Maidstone to Bromley.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Rooms on the platforms only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and Platform 2/3
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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