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Maidstone to Hackney Downs Train Route Details

First train
04:56

Last train
23:08

Journey time
1 ώρα 29 λεπτά

Distance
51 km

Price
37,38 €*
What are the next train times from Maidstone to Hackney Downs?
Discover all upcoming Maidstone to Hackney Downs services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
04:56 Maidstone West | 07:07 Hackney Downs | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:29 Maidstone East | 07:37 Hackney Downs | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:32 Maidstone Barracks | 07:16 Hackney Downs | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:32 Maidstone Barracks | 07:31 Hackney Downs | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:32 Maidstone Barracks | 07:53 Hackney Downs | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:58 Maidstone Barracks | 07:36 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Maidstone to Hackney Downs

Split Tickets discount
While it may sound surprising, splitting your route into smaller segments and purchasing separate low-cost tickets can greatly reduce the overall fare, all without changing seats. The best part is that Trip.com does all the splitting and organising for you, removing any need for time-consuming research on your end.

Season tickets for frequent travelers
If you make the journey between Maidstone and Hackney Downs on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.

Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Maidstone to Hackney Downs by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by traveling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travelers

Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations

First Class tickets
Enjoy an upgraded journey with First Class tickets, which usually provide spacious seating, a calmer environment, and added perks like free drinks or snacks with selected train operators

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.










