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Maidstone to Hayes (Kent) by train
| First train | 04:55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:14 | |
| Departure station | Maidstone | |
| Arrival station | Hayes (Kent) | |
| Journey time | From 1h 37m | |
| Distance | 23 miles (37 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators |
Taking the train from Maidstone to Hayes (Kent) in 1 hour 37 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Maidstone to Hayes (Kent)? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 52 minutes to travel the 23 miles (37 km) from Maidstone to Hayes (Kent) by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 37 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Southeastern for all or at least part of your journey to Hayes (Kent).
Book train tickets from Maidstone to Hayes (Kent) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Hayes (Kent) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Maidstone to Hayes (Kent)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Maidstone to Hayes (Kent) take?
The average journey time by train between Maidstone and Hayes (Kent) is 1 hour and 52 minutes, with around 2 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Maidstone and Hayes (Kent) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Maidstone to Hayes (Kent) is 1 hour and 37 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Maidstone to Hayes (Kent)?
No, there are no direct train services from Maidstone to Hayes (Kent). Travelling from Maidstone to Hayes (Kent) by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Maidstone to Hayes (Kent) leave?
The first train from Maidstone to Hayes (Kent) leaves at 04:55. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Maidstone to Hayes (Kent) leave?
The last train from Maidstone to Hayes (Kent) leaves at 22:14. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Maidstone and Hayes (Kent) by train?
Trains travelling from Maidstone to Hayes (Kent) cover a distance of around 23 miles (37 km) during the journey.
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