Maidstone Barracks railway station is one of three railway stations which serve the town of Maidstone in Kent, England. Originally opened as Barracks station, it is named after the nearby Invicta Park Barracks and lies on the Medway Valley Line, from London Charing Cross via between and . The station and all trains that serve the station are operated by Southeastern. The station has been unstaffed since September 1989 and the booking office on the -bound platform was subsequently demolished. A PERTIS (permit to travel) passenger-operated self-service ticket machine was installed on the Strood-bound platform in 2007–08. Services All services at Maidstone Barracks are operated by Southeastern using EMUs. The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is: 2 tph to 2 tph to via A small number of morning, mid afternoon and late evening trains continue beyond Paddock Wood to . On Sundays, the service is reduced to hourly in each direction. See also Maidstone East railway station Maidstone West railway station References External links Railway stations in Kent DfT Category F1 stations Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1874 Railway stations served by Southeastern Buildings and structures in Maidstone