Maidstone East train station coffee shops
Maidstone East Station sits just a short walk from the heart of Maidstone town centre, making it easy to find a coffee before or after your train. While the station itself has a couple of convenient options, there are more cafés and independent coffee spots within easy walking distance.
Coffee shops at Maidstone East Station
| Coffee shop | Location | In station | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | Main concourse | Yes | Well-known chain with seating and fast service |
| Starbucks | Station entrance | Yes | Grab-and-go coffee with some seating |
| Greggs | Concourse area | Yes | Budget-friendly coffee and pastries |
| Caffè Nero | Week Street, short walk | No | Sit-down café with classic coffee menu |
| The Bean House | Fremlin Walk | No | Independent café with speciality brews and light food |
| Ground Up Coffee | Just off Earl Street | No | Local favourite for artisan coffee |
If Maidstone East Station is one stop on your journey, explore our full guide to coffee shops at UK train stations to find great coffee spots across the rail network.
FAQs
Is there seating for coffee inside Maidstone East Station?
Yes, Costa Coffee and Starbucks both offer seating inside the station concourse.
Which coffee shop opens the earliest?
Starbucks and Costa usually open early for morning commuters and travellers.
Are there independent coffee shops near the station?
Yes, The Bean House and Ground Up Coffee are popular independent options within walking distance.
Do the cafés near the station serve food as well as drinks?
Yes, most nearby cafés offer pastries, light meals and snacks alongside coffee.
Is there Wi-Fi available in the cafés?
Many cafés inside and near Maidstone East Station provide free Wi-Fi for customers.