Trains Gillingham, Kent to Harlow: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Gillingham, Kent to Harlow by train

The journey from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow by train is 32.73 mi and takes 2 hrs 32 mins. There are 110 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:06 and the last at 22:30. It is possible to travel from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day110
First Departure03:06
Last Departure22:30
Distance32.73 mi
DepartureGillingham, Kent
ArrivalHarlow
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow take by train?

With a distance of 32.73 mi between Gillingham, Kent and Harlow, it will usually take 2 hrs 32 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 32 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow covers a distance of 32.73 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 32 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 34 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Gillingham, Kent and Harlow. You can start your journey in Gillingham, Kent at stations such as Gillingham (kent). These connect to stations including Roydon (Essex),Sawbridgeworth,Harlow Bus Station in Harlow. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow.

How many times a day do journeys run from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow?

The exact number of journeys from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 110 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 110 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow

The cheapest Gillingham, Kent - Harlow train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Harlow by train

When travelling to Harlow by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Gillingham, Kent to Harlow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.69kg
Bus
3.95kg
Flight
10.53kg
Car
8.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gillingham, Kent and Harlow are 3.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gillingham, Kent and Harlow? By taking the train between Gillingham, Kent and Harlow you will save 6.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.26kg compared to a bus and 4.74kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Gillingham, Kent and Harlow by train?
Gillingham, Kent to Harlow is 32.73 mi.
How long does the train between Gillingham, Kent and Harlow take?
Gillingham, Kent to Harlow is on average 2 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow?
Gillingham, Kent to Harlow has 110 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow leave?
The earliest train from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow departs at 03:06. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow depart?
The latest train from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow departs at 22:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Gillingham, Kent to Harlow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gillingham, Kent and Harlow is 1 hr 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gillingham, Kent and Harlow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gillingham, Kent to Harlow by train?
The train journey from Gillingham, Kent to Harlow creates 3.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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