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Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow by train

Planning a train journey from Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 20 mins, covering approximately 183 miles (295 kilometres). With roughly 27 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £49.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow Key Stats

Arrival Station

Wilmslow

Departure Station

Maidstone Stations

Frequency

27trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 31 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:29 / 00:30

Distance

183miles
(295 km)

6 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

Travelling from Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow by Train

Jump on a Train from Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 20 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maidstone Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 31 mins. With approximately 27 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 183-mile (295 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Southeastern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £49.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Wilmslow!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Maidstone Stations and Wilmslow

Curious about your trip from Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Maidstone Stations and Wilmslow by train?

The travel time between Maidstone Stations and Wilmslow by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 31 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Maidstone Stations and Wilmslow by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow is 3hrs 31 mins.

How much does the train from Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow cost?

Train ticket prices from Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow can start from as little as £49.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Maidstone Stations and Wilmslow?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Maidstone Stations and Wilmslow vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Maidstone Stations and Wilmslow?

First class tickets on trains between Maidstone Stations and Wilmslow typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Maidstone Stations and Wilmslow?

Amenities on trains between Maidstone Stations and Wilmslow can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Maidstone Stations and Wilmslow. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Wilmslow, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Maidstone Stations & Wilmslow. However, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow?

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Maidstone Stations and Wilmslow.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Maidstone Stations and Wilmslow?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Maidstone Stations and Wilmslow, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow on Thursday 24th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 24th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:27 Maidstone East15:25 Wilmslow2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
11:28 Maidstone Barracks15:25 Wilmslow3 changesStrood (Kent)
London St Pancras International
London Euston
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
12:27 Maidstone East16:25 Wilmslow2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
12:28 Maidstone Barracks16:25 Wilmslow3 changesStrood (Kent)
London St Pancras International
London Euston
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
13:27 Maidstone East17:25 Wilmslow2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Maidstone Barracks17:25 Wilmslow3 changesStrood (Kent)
London St Pancras International
London Euston
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
14:27 Maidstone East18:25 Wilmslow2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
14:28 Maidstone Barracks18:25 Wilmslow3 changesStrood (Kent)
London St Pancras International
London Euston
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
15:27 Maidstone East19:25 Wilmslow2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Maidstone Barracks19:25 Wilmslow3 changesStrood (Kent)
London St Pancras International
London Euston
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
16:27 Maidstone East20:25 Wilmslow2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
16:34 Maidstone Barracks20:25 Wilmslow3 changesStrood (Kent)
London St Pancras International
London Euston
3 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow start from as little as £49.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow start from £90.70 one way, or £129.70 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Maidstone Stations to Wilmslow are available for £220.60 one way, or £441.20 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Wilmslow Station

Welcome to Wilmslow Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque region of Cheshire, Wilmslow Train Station is a gateway to some spectacular destinations across the UK. With a rich history and a reputation for efficiency, it's part of the Northern Rail network, connecting thousands of commuters and travelers daily. As a beloved stop in the English railway tapestry, Wilmslow offers a blend of modern amenities and reliable service that cater to the needs of both casual tourists and daily commuters alike.

Facilities and Amenities at Wilmslow Station

Wilmslow Train Station is well-equipped with facilities designed to make your travel experience smooth and hassle-free. The ticket office operates from early morning until late evening, from 6 AM to 8 PM during weekdays and slightly shorter hours on Saturdays. Even when the ticket office is closed, numerous ticket machines accept both cash and cards, providing flexible options for ticket collection, including tickets purchased online. The station supports accessibility with step-free access throughout and accessible ticket machines.

For those needing assistance, though there is no staff help available on site, the helpline at 08002006060 is available for guidance. CCTV cameras ensure safety, while a small coffee shop adjacent to the station entrance offers refreshments for your journey.

Cyclists will find bicycle stands opposite the station building, though shelter and hire services aren’t available. Those driving to the station will find a car park managed by Northern, available 24 hours a day with ample parking spaces, including accessible options for disabled badge holders. However, note the specific parking charges if you plan on leaving your vehicle there for more than a couple of hours.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

The station provides robust connections to other transport modes, including bus services and taxis. The local taxi service is available, facilitating easy access to various parts of the town and surrounding areas. For those looking to explore further by bus, you can get more details by contacting the Busline at 0871 200 2233. While there's mention of a rail replacement service via the Short Stay Car Park, it appears bicycle hire is currently unavailable.

Popular Travel Destinations from Wilmslow

Wilmslow Station is a springboard to numerous vibrant destinations. Travelling to Manchester is seamless, with regular services to Manchester Piccadilly and frequent trains to Manchester Airport. Those venturing further south can reach London Euston for a taste of the capital’s allure. For a historical day trip, take the train to Chester and explore its ancient Roman architecture. If Stockport is on your travel list, it's just a short ride away, as are Macclesfield, Crewe, and Sheffield.

Closing Thoughts on Wilmslow Station

Whether you’re a local catching a train to work, or a visitor exploring the enchanting countryside of Cheshire and beyond, Wilmslow Station offers an accessible and reliable gateway into the UK’s expansive rail network. With excellent facilities, robust transport links, and numerous destinations within reach, it ensures that every journey starts on the right track. As you plan your travels, remember that the key to a pleasant commute begins here at Wilmslow, a station designed for convenience and efficiency, ready to meet the needs of any traveler.

So, book your tickets today and set off on a new adventure, knowing that Wilmslow Station is your steadfast travel partner. For any ticket related queries or detailed travel plans, access the National Rail services or the local websites for the most current information.