The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 1 trains that leave Maidstone West (MDW) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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
Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 AM Maidstone West (MDW) | 1h55 | 9:55 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Trains from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:28, the last at 08:00. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 07:28 |
Last train 08:00 |
Train companies: Southern, Southeastern from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsSouthern, Southeastern trains will get you between Maidstone West (MDW) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from $38 (€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 Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
- 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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