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Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent by train

The journey from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent by train is 71.85 mi and takes 2 hrs 36 mins. There are 125 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:30 and the last at 22:25. It is possible to travel from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent by train for as little as £45.60 or as much as £57.87. The best price for this journey is £45.60.

Lowest Price£45.60
Journey Duration2 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day125
Lowest Price£45.60
Highest Price£57.87
First Departure03:30
Last Departure22:25
Distance71.85 mi
DepartureMilton Keynes
ArrivalGillingham, Kent
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, West Midlands RailwayMore

Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 4 May 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent?

On average, a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent will cost you £49.17. 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 £45.60. 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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When you're traveling from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £49.17. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 36 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 71.85 mi from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent to take longer than 2 hrs 36 mins. In order to get from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes and Gillingham, Kent will complete the journey in 2 hrs 2 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 36 mins to travel the 71.85 mi between Milton Keynes and Gillingham, Kent.

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

You can depart from Milton Keynes at stations such as Milton Keynes (Town Centre),Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station,MILTON KEYNES COACHWAY. 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 Milton Keynes and Gillingham, Kent. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent take place each day?

On average, there are 125 daily departures from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Milton Keynes which travel directly to Gillingham, Kent. There are 125 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes - Gillingham, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.50 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent
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Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.09kg
Bus
8.67kg
Flight
23.13kg
Car
18.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Milton Keynes and Gillingham, Kent are 8.09kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Milton Keynes and Gillingham, Kent? By taking the train between Milton Keynes and Gillingham, Kent you will save 15.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.58kg compared to a bus and 10.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent?
A train ticket from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent is £49.17. 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 £45.60.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent is £45.60. 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 Milton Keynes and Gillingham, Kent by train?
Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent is 71.85 mi.
How long does the train between Milton Keynes and Gillingham, Kent take?
Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent is on average 2 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent?
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent?
Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent has 125 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent departs at 03:30. 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 Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent depart?
The latest train from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent departs at 22:25. 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 Milton Keynes 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 £45.60 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Milton Keynes and Gillingham, Kent is 2 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Milton Keynes and Gillingham, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent by train?
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Gillingham, Kent creates 8.09kg of CO2 emissions.

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