The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW)
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 1 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for Maidstone West (MDW) on Wed, Feb 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 11 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Wed, Feb 11 the slowest trains will take 1 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:22 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h32 | 8:54 AM Maidstone West (MDW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW)
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:22, the last at 09:02. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 08:22 |
Last train 09:02 |
Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Maidstone West (MDW) from $39 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Maidstone West (MDW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW)
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Station Approach.
- Outside the main entrance.
- £0.30
- Premier Inn Maidstone
- Travelodge Maidstone Central
- The Townhouse Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and access to platforms
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Train: Southeastern services
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