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Trains from Maidstone West (MDW) to Rice Lane (RIL)

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15

train journeys
per day

210

miles (339 kms)

4hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

05:30 / 23:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 5 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Maidstone West (MDW) to Rice Lane (RIL)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Maidstone West and Rice Lane , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Maidstone West to Rice Lane is approximately 210 miles (339 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 23 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Merseyrail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Maidstone West and Rice Lane.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Maidstone West to Rice Lane. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Maidstone West to Rice Lane Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:30
    5 hrs 17 mins 5 changes
    10:47
    Maidstone West
    Rice Lane
    Maidstone West to Rice Lane
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:54
    4 hrs 53 mins 4 changes - overtaken train
    11:47
    Maidstone West
    Rice Lane
    Maidstone West to Rice Lane
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:00
    4 hrs 47 mins 5 changes
    11:47
    Maidstone West
    Rice Lane
    Maidstone West to Rice Lane
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:54
    4 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    12:47
    Maidstone West
    Rice Lane
    Maidstone West to Rice Lane
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:06
    4 hrs 41 mins 5 changes
    13:47
    Maidstone West
    Rice Lane
    Maidstone West to Rice Lane
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:36
    5 hrs 11 mins 5 changes
    14:47
    Maidstone West
    Rice Lane
    Maidstone West to Rice Lane
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:55
    4 hrs 52 mins 5 changes
    15:47
    Maidstone West
    Rice Lane
    Maidstone West to Rice Lane
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:55
    4 hrs 52 mins 5 changes
    16:47
    Maidstone West
    Rice Lane
    Maidstone West to Rice Lane
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:55
    4 hrs 52 mins 5 changes
    17:47
    Maidstone West
    Rice Lane
    Maidstone West to Rice Lane
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:55
    4 hrs 52 mins 5 changes
    18:47
    Maidstone West
    Rice Lane
    Maidstone West to Rice Lane
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:55
    4 hrs 52 mins 5 changes
    19:47
    Maidstone West
    Rice Lane
    Maidstone West to Rice Lane
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:25
    5 hrs 22 mins 5 changes
    20:47
    Maidstone West
    Rice Lane
    Maidstone West to Rice Lane
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:55
    4 hrs 52 mins 5 changes
    21:47
    Maidstone West
    Rice Lane
    Maidstone West to Rice Lane
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:55
    4 hrs 52 mins 5 changes
    22:47
    Maidstone West
    Rice Lane
    Maidstone West to Rice Lane
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    23:05
    11 hrs 42 mins 5 changes
    10:47
    Maidstone West
    Rice Lane
    Maidstone West to Rice Lane

About Maidstone West Station

Station name Maidstone West (MDW)
Address Maidstone West station, Station Approach, off The Broadway, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8RJ
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 12:50
Saturday 06:10 - 12:50
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Rice Lane Station

Station name Rice Lane (RIL)
Address Rice Lane station, Rice Lane, Walton, Merseyside, L9 3BY
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Maidstone West and Rice Lane

The travel time between Maidstone West and Rice Lane by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Maidstone West and Rice Lane vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:30.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Maidstone West & Rice Lane. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Merseyrail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Maidstone West and Rice Lane.

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