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Watford to Gillingham, Kent by train

The journey from Watford to Gillingham, Kent by train is 44.63 mi and takes 2 hrs 39 mins. There are 257 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:03 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Watford to Gillingham, Kent by train for as little as £20.79 or as much as £138.79. The best price for this journey is £20.79.

Lowest Price£20.79
Journey Duration2 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day257
Lowest Price£20.79
Highest Price£138.79
First Departure00:03
Last Departure23:55
Distance44.63 mi
DepartureWatford
ArrivalGillingham, Kent
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Watford to Gillingham, Kent by train?

When you're traveling from Watford to Gillingham, Kent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £31.29. You might be able to find prices as low as £20.79, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Watford to Gillingham, Kent 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 £31.29. 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 much time will it take to go from Watford to Gillingham, Kent by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 39 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 44.63 mi from Watford to Gillingham, Kent. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Watford to Gillingham, Kent to take longer than 2 hrs 39 mins. In order to get from Watford 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 Watford and Gillingham, Kent will complete the journey in 1 hr 35 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 39 mins to travel the 44.63 mi between Watford and Gillingham, Kent.

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

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Watford from the following stations: Watford, Junction,Watford high street,Watford north. Arriving at Gillingham, Kent, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Gillingham (kent). Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Gillingham, Kent.

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

The exact number of journeys from Watford to Gillingham, Kent 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 257 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 Watford to Gillingham, Kent. 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 Watford to Gillingham, Kent 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, 257 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Watford 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 Watford 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 Watford to Gillingham, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Watford 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 Watford 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.

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

The cheapest Watford - Gillingham, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.12 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!

Watford to Gillingham, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.03kg
Bus
5.39kg
Flight
14.37kg
Car
11.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Watford to Gillingham, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Watford and Gillingham, Kent are 5.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Watford and Gillingham, Kent? By taking the train between Watford and Gillingham, Kent you will save 9.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Watford to Gillingham, Kent?
A train ticket from Watford to Gillingham, Kent is £31.29. 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 £20.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Watford to Gillingham, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Watford to Gillingham, Kent is £20.79. 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 Watford and Gillingham, Kent by train?
Watford to Gillingham, Kent is 44.63 mi.
How long does the train between Watford and Gillingham, Kent take?
Watford to Gillingham, Kent is on average 2 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 35 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Watford to Gillingham, Kent?
Watford to Gillingham, Kent has 257 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Watford to Gillingham, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Watford to Gillingham, Kent departs at 00:03. 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 Watford to Gillingham, Kent depart?
The latest train from Watford to Gillingham, Kent departs at 23:55. 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 Watford 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 £20.79 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 Watford to Gillingham, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Watford and Gillingham, Kent is 1 hr 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Watford to Gillingham, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Watford and Gillingham, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Watford to Gillingham, Kent by train?
The train journey from Watford to Gillingham, Kent creates 5.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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