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Maidstone to Brighton Trains From US$34.90

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Buy cheap train tickets from Maidstone to Brighton for just US$34.90. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of US$67.99. The train journey from Maidstone to Brighton typically takes approximately 2h 0m. You can expect a frequency of 102 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Maidstone to Brighton Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Maidstone to Brighton, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare the train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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  1. 12:00
    Maidstone West

    2h 43m

    Changes required

    14:43
    Brighton
    Train W03444-2T30 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain W03996-2W36 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P17005-2A33 is operated by Southern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain L65613-1O69 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P51894-9T33 is operated by Thameslink. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$33.56
  2. 12:00
    Maidstone East

    3h 39m

    Changes required

    15:39
    Brighton
    Train W02780-2N28 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain L16246-2D31 is operated by Southern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P15229-1G39 is operated by Southern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$33.56
  3. 12:13
    Maidstone East

    2h 30m

    Changes required

    14:43
    Brighton
    Train W01119-1U78 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P51894-9T33 is operated by Thameslink. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$65.38
  4. 12:27
    Maidstone East

    2h 30m

    Changes required

    14:57
    Brighton
    Train W01258-2A34 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P16935-1W70 is operated by Gatwick Express. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$65.38
  5. 12:32
    Maidstone Barracks

    2h 46m

    Changes required

    15:18
    Brighton
    Train W03455-2T33 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C02277-1F35 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 140km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G22321-9S33 is operated by Thameslink. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$65.38
  6. 13:00
    Maidstone West

    2h 43m

    Changes required

    15:43
    Brighton
    Train W03460-2T34 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain W04002-2W40 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P17011-2A37 is operated by Southern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain L65615-1O71 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P51906-9T37 is operated by Thameslink. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$33.56
  7. 13:00
    Maidstone East

    3h 39m

    Changes required

    16:39
    Brighton
    Train W02789-2N32 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain L16252-2D35 is operated by Southern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P15235-1G43 is operated by Southern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$33.56
  8. 13:13
    Maidstone East

    2h 30m

    Changes required

    15:43
    Brighton
    Train W01123-1U82 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P51906-9T37 is operated by Thameslink. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$65.38
  9. 13:27
    Maidstone East

    2h 30m

    Changes required

    15:57
    Brighton
    Train W01265-2A38 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P16939-1W78 is operated by Gatwick Express. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$65.38
  10. 13:32
    Maidstone Barracks

    2h 46m

    Changes required

    16:18
    Brighton
    Train W03471-2T37 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C02301-1F39 is operated by Southeastern. The speed of this train is 140km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G22342-9S37 is operated by Thameslink. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$65.38
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    Maidstone to Brighton Train Route Details

    The Maidstone to Brighton train ticket is from US$34.90. The average travel time is 2h 0m, covering a distance of approximately 68 mile. There are usually 102 daily trains provided by Southern. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

    First train
    01:27
    Last train
    23:13
    Departure station
    Maidstone
    Arrival station
    Brighton
    Journey time
    2h 0m
    Distance
    68 mile
    Price
    US$34.90
    Train operators
    Southern

    Choose Maidstone to Brighton Train Ticket Types

    Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Maidstone to Brighton. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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    Return train tickets

    Return train tickets

    Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

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    Advance train tickets

    Advance train tickets

    Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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    Season train tickets

    Season train tickets

    Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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    Save 1/3 on Maidstone to Brighton Trains with Railcards

    Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Maidstone to Brighton train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

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    Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

    Group Travel

    Group Travel

    Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are traveling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

    Season Tickets

    Season Tickets

    A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

    Flexi Travel

    Flexi Travel

    8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

    Maidstone to Brighton train FAQs

    • When is the first train from Maidstone to Brighton?

      The first train from Maidstone to Brighton is at 01:27.
    • Are there direct trains from Maidstone to Brighton?

      No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Brighton, and passengers would need to make 4 changes during the journey.
    • How long is the train journey from Maidstone to Brighton ?

      The train journey from Maidstone to Brighton typically takes an average of 2h 46m, with the fastest journey duration being around 2h 0m.
    • How much is a train from Maidstone to Brighton ?

      The cost of a train from Maidstone to Brighton can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$34.90 and the average price being around US$67.99.
    • What times are off-peak trains from Maidstone to Brighton ?

      In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30-18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.