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Compare prices and tickets Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) by train or bus
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Why should you book Gatwick Airport to Maidstone West trains with Omio?
Southern as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Gatwick Airport to Maidstone West. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gatwick Airport to Maidstone West.
Why book with Omio vs Southern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport to Maidstone West.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gatwick Airport to Maidstone West.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Southern tickets can be bought on Southern's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Thameslink to help you choose the right option for your journey from Gatwick Airport to Maidstone West.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Gatwick Airport to Maidstone West.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) run on average 9 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 05:22, the last at 08:32. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 32m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 05:22 |
Last train 08:32 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Southern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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.
Train ticket prices from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€31), while the average price is around $47 (€37).
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) is by train, with a cost of around $39 (€31).
Yes, a day trip from Gatwick Airport to Maidstone West is feasible with a journey time of 1h 32m and a distance of 30 miles (49 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
The distance by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) is 30 miles (49 km).
The train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) takes 1h 32m and runs 9 per day.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) leaves at 8:32 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW).
There is no direct train service currently available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW).
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) leaves at 5:22 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW).
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to Maidstone West offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including glimpses of the Surrey countryside and views of the North Downs, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW)
London
Maidstone
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Station Approach.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Premier Inn Maidstone
- Travelodge Maidstone Central
- The Townhouse Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and access to platforms
Public transit options for Maidstone West
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Train: Southeastern services
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