The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW)
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Trains per day
9
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 travelling 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 you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
To travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) you need to make at least 2 changes.
G77124_C93205 · G77400+
P89006 · P894108:221h32Gatwick Airport (GTW)9:54Maidstone West (MDW)£281One-way3 changes
G77407+
P89012 · P89428+
W329799:021h52Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:54Maidstone West (MDW)£281One-way3 changes
W32945+
G77410+
P89015 · P894379:321h52Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:24Maidstone West (MDW)£281One-way3 changes
G77416+
P89021 · P89455+
W3293910:321h52Gatwick Airport (GTW)12:24Maidstone West (MDW)£281One-way3 changes
P89009 · P89419+
W328748:192h05Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:24Maidstone West (MDW)£511One-way2 changes
G77124_C93205 · G77400+
P89006 · P894108:221h32Gatwick Airport (GTW)9:54Maidstone West (MDW)£281One-way3 changes
G77407+
P89012 · P89428+
W329799:021h52Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:54Maidstone West (MDW)£281One-way3 changes
W32945+
G77410+
P89015 · P894379:321h52Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:24Maidstone West (MDW)£281One-way3 changes
G77416+
P89021 · P89455+
W3293910:321h52Gatwick Airport (GTW)12:24Maidstone West (MDW)£281One-way3 changes
P89009 · P89419+
W328748:192h05Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:24Maidstone West (MDW)£511One-way2 changes
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, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W32874+ P89009 · P89419 | 8:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h05 | 10:24 Maidstone West (MDW) | 2 changes | |
G77124_C93205 · G77400+ P89006 · P89410 | 8:22 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h32 | 9:54 Maidstone West (MDW) | 3 changes | |
W32906+ P89012 · P89428 | 8:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h05 | 10:54 Maidstone West (MDW) | 2 changes | |
W32979+ G77407+ P89012 · P89428 | 9:02 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h52 | 10:54 Maidstone West (MDW) | 3 changes | |
W32875+ P89015 · P89437 | 9:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h05 | 11:24 Maidstone West (MDW) | 2 changes | |
W32945+ G77410+ P89015 · P89437 | 9:32 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h52 | 11:24 Maidstone West (MDW) | 3 changes | |
W32871+ P89021 · P89455 | 10:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h05 | 12:24 Maidstone West (MDW) | 2 changes | |
W32939+ G77416+ P89021 · P89455 | 10:32 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h52 | 12:24 Maidstone West (MDW) | 3 changes | |
G28257+ P89024 · P89463 | 10:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h05 | 12:54 Maidstone West (MDW) | 2 changes | |
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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 9 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 09:02. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 8:02 |
Last train 9:02 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Southern from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) trainsSouthern trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Maidstone West (MDW) from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) train
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Maidstone West (MDW)
Most Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Maidstone West (MDW) trains use the London Victoria to Maidstone East station pair. Use this guide to compare Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Maidstone West (MDW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Maidstone West from Maidstone city centre
Maidstone West train station facilities and services
Maidstone West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Maidstone West.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maidstone West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Maidstone West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maidstone West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maidstone West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maidstone West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Maidstone, Travelodge Maidstone Central, The Townhouse Hotel.
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