Maidstone East to Purley Oaks by train
| First train | 05:27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:13 | |
| Departure station | Maidstone East | |
| Arrival station | Purley Oaks | |
| Journey time | From 1h 36m | |
| Distance | 27 miles (44 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travelling from Maidstone East to Purley Oaks by train
Looking to travel from Maidstone East to Purley Oaks by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 2 hours 32 minutes to travel from Maidstone East to Purley Oaks by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 36 minutes though. You'll usually find 10 trains per day running along the 27 miles (44 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Purley Oaks, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Southeastern, Thameslink or Southern to get to Purley Oaks. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Maidstone East to Purley Oaks in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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Cheap train tickets from Maidstone East to Purley Oaks
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