Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Trains per day

49

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

To travel from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) you need to make at least one change.

  • Southeastern
    5:291h49
    Maidstone West (MDW)
    7:18Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    £391One-way
    1 change
  • Southeastern
    6:001h56
    Maidstone West (MDW)
    7:56Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    £391One-way
    1 change
  • Southeastern
    6:271h52
    Maidstone West (MDW)
    8:19Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    £391One-way
    1 change
  • Southeastern
    6:581h51
    Maidstone West (MDW)
    8:49Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    £391One-way
    1 change
  • Southeastern
    7:261h53
    Maidstone West (MDW)
    9:19Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    £391One-way
    1 change

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 today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southeastern23:13 Maidstone West (MDW)
5h59
5:12 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Friday 19 June
Southeastern4:56 Maidstone West (MDW)
2h07
7:03 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
Southeastern5:29 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h49
7:18 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern6:00 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h56
7:56 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern6:14 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h29
7:43 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern6:27 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h52
8:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern6:44 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h29
8:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern6:58 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h51
8:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern7:12 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h31
8:43 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern7:26 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h53
9:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern7:44 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h29
9:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern8:00 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h49
9:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern8:14 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h29
9:43 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern8:27 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h52
10:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern8:44 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h29
10:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern9:00 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h49
10:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern9:14 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h29
10:43 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern9:27 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h52
11:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern9:30 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h43
11:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
Southeastern10:00 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h49
11:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern10:14 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h29
11:43 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern10:27 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h52
12:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern10:30 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h43
12:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
Southeastern11:14 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h29
12:43 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern11:27 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h57
13:24 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern11:30 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h43
13:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
Southeastern12:14 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h29
13:43 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern12:27 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h52
14:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern12:30 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h43
14:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
Southeastern13:14 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h29
14:43 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern13:27 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h52
15:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern13:30 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h43
15:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
Southeastern14:14 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h29
15:43 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern14:27 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h52
16:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern14:30 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h43
16:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
Southeastern15:14 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h29
16:43 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern15:27 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h53
17:20 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern15:28 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h45
17:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
Southeastern15:59 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h51
17:50 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern16:14 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h29
17:43 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern16:27 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h53
18:20 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern16:28 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h45
18:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
Southeastern16:59 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h51
18:50 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern17:14 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h29
18:43 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern17:27 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h53
19:20 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern17:44 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h29
19:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern17:59 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h49
19:48 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern18:14 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h29
19:43 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern18:27 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h51
20:18 Gatwick Airport (GTW)1 change
Southeastern18:34 Maidstone West (MDW)
1h39
20:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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Trains from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 08:29. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 47m.

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
49 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 47m
First train
8:00
Last train
8:29
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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, Southeastern from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsSouthern, Southeastern trains will get you between Maidstone West (MDW) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £28. 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 47m
Cheapest Price
£28
Southern frequency
3 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

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£39
Southeastern frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 1h 47m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 49 km.
The first train from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 8:00.
The last train from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) departs at 8:29.
Trains from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
To travel from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by train, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Maidstone West to Gatwick Airport primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with some views of the Kent countryside, but it is not typically considered a scenic route.
A day trip from Maidstone West to Gatwick Airport is feasible. The journey takes 1h 47m and covers 49 km. There are 8 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidstone West (MDW) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Maidstone West (MDW) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Maidstone
London
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Station Approach
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Maidstone
  • Travelodge Maidstone Central
  • The Townhouse Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and access to platforms
Public transport options for Maidstone West
  • Bus: Several local bus services available
  • Train: Southeastern services

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