Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) train with Southeastern

Tue, May 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA)

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

54 m

Average duration

57 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Maidstone West (MDW) for Stratford International (SFA) on Tue, May 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .

On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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
    9:06 AM0h54
    Maidstone West (MDW)
    10:00 AMStratford International (SFA)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southeastern
    9:34 AM0h56
    Maidstone West (MDW)
    10:30 AMStratford International (SFA)
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southeastern
    7:59 AM1h01
    Maidstone West (MDW)
    9:00 AMStratford International (SFA)
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 29 miles (47 km)

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Driving

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Southeastern

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) is by train with an average journey time of 48m.
Yes, you can take a train between Maidstone West (MDW) and Stratford International (SFA).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 13m faster (48m by train vs 1h 1m by car) and roughly $9 (€7) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 (€20) vs $33 (€27)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Southeastern, Southeastern.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) trains for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SoutheasternP89419 · P85335
On time
10:25 AM Maidstone West (MDW)
1h05
11:30 AM Stratford International (SFA)
1 transfer
SoutheasternP89428 · P85131
On time
10:55 AM Maidstone West (MDW)
1h05
12:00 PM Stratford International (SFA)
1 transfer
Tuesday, May 19
Southeastern7:59 AM Maidstone West (MDW)
1h01
9:00 AM Stratford International (SFA)0 transfersDirect
Southeastern9:06 AM Maidstone West (MDW)
0h54
10:00 AM Stratford International (SFA)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA)

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Trains from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 54m.

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
29 miles (47 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
54m
First train
4:55 AM
Last train
9:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Maidstone West (MDW) and Stratford International (SFA) from $8 (€6). 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
54m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
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

FAQs: Trains from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) 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 Stratford International (SFA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) takes 54m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) is 29 miles (47 km).
The first train from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) leaves at 4:55 AM.
The last train from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) leaves at 9:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA).
Yes, there is a direct train from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA). This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA).
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Maidstone West to Stratford International is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with limited views of notable countryside or landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Maidstone West to Stratford International is feasible with a travel time of 54m and a distance of 29 miles (47 km). Trains run 6 times per day, making it convenient for a round trip within a day.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA).
Since neither Maidstone West (MDW) nor Stratford International (SFA) 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 Stratford International (SFA) include Gravesend, Rochester, Chatham, Margate, Gillingham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Maidstone West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA) 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 West (MDW) to Stratford International (SFA)

Maidstone
Stratford
The major train station for departures in Maidstone is Maidstone West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maidstone West for your trip from Maidstone to Stratford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Station Approach.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Maidstone
  • Travelodge Maidstone Central
  • The Townhouse Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and access to platforms
Public transit options for Maidstone West
  • Bus: Several local bus services available
  • Train: Southeastern services

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