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London to Gillingham, Kent by train

The journey from London to Gillingham, Kent by train is 28.9 mi and takes 1 hr 3 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:10 and the last at 23:50. It is possible to travel from London to Gillingham, Kent by train for as little as £8.25 or as much as £28.04. The best price for this journey is £8.25.

Lowest Price£8.25
Journey Duration1 hr 3 mins
Connection per Day25
Lowest Price£8.25
Highest Price£28.04
First Departure00:10
Last Departure23:50
Distance28.9 mi
DepartureLondon
ArrivalGillingham, Kent
CarriersSoutheastern, Southern

London to Gillingham, Kent Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

Quick and easy travel from London to Gillingham, Kent with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from London to Gillingham, Kent. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from London to Gillingham, Kent?

On average, a train ticket from London to Gillingham, Kent will cost you £19.34. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £8.25. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from London to Gillingham, Kent. On average, though, you'll pay about £19.34 for a train ticket. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from London to Gillingham, Kent by train?

The journey between London and Gillingham, Kent by train is approximately 28.9 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 3 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from London to Gillingham, Kent faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between London and Gillingham, Kent will complete the journey in 0 hrs 42 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 3 mins to travel the 28.9 mi between London and Gillingham, Kent.

Which stations are used when traveling from London to Gillingham, Kent?

You can depart from London at stations such as London, Stratford,LONDON,London City Airport, LCY,London paddington,Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,London, Marble Arch,Luton Airport (LTN),London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,London Heathrow Airport T3,London, Victoria Coach Station,London Southend Airport,London Euston,London Stansted Airport,London St. Pancras International,Southend airport,London waterloo east,Gatwick Airport,London bridge. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Gillingham, Kent at the following stations: Gillingham (kent). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in London and Gillingham, Kent. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from London to Gillingham, Kent?

If you want to get from London to Gillingham, Kent, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 25 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 22 direct journeys between London and Gillingham, Kent. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 3 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London to Gillingham, Kent. 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 London to Gillingham, Kent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Gillingham, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Gillingham, Kent, 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 London to Gillingham, Kent.

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.

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The cheapest London - Gillingham, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £8.03 if you’re lucky, or £15.41 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £30.59.

Find the best day to travel to Gillingham, Kent by train

When travelling to Gillingham, Kent 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!

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London to Gillingham, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.26kg
Bus
3.49kg
Flight
9.3kg
Car
7.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Gillingham, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Gillingham, Kent are 3.26kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Gillingham, Kent? By taking the train between London and Gillingham, Kent you will save 6.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.23kg compared to a bus and 4.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Gillingham, Kent?
A train ticket from London to Gillingham, Kent is £19.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £8.25.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Gillingham, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Gillingham, Kent is £8.25. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Gillingham, Kent by train?
London to Gillingham, Kent is 28.9 mi.
How long does the train between London and Gillingham, Kent take?
London to Gillingham, Kent is on average 1 hr 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 42 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Gillingham, Kent?
The train journey from London to Gillingham, Kent is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern, Southern and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from London to Gillingham, Kent?
London to Gillingham, Kent has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Gillingham, Kent leave?
The earliest train from London to Gillingham, Kent departs at 00:10. 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 London to Gillingham, Kent depart?
The latest train from London to Gillingham, Kent departs at 23:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Gillingham, Kent in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £8.25 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Gillingham, Kent?
There are on average 22 direct connection(s) from London to go to Gillingham, Kent.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Gillingham, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Gillingham, Kent is 0 hrs 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Gillingham, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Gillingham, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Gillingham, Kent by train?
The train journey from London to Gillingham, Kent creates 3.26kg of CO2 emissions.

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