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Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent) train ticket prices

For a train from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent), Advance Tickets start at just £50.50*, with average fares around £50.50. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent) train times

The journey from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent) on the fastest train in 2h, usually 2h 13m. Each day, 51 trains leave from Basingstoke, starting at 00:05 and ending at 23:08. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:54 Basingstoke	07:59 Gillingham (Kent)	On time	2h 5m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
06:27 Basingstoke	08:30 Gillingham (Kent)	On time	2h 3m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
06:36 Basingstoke	08:51 Gillingham (Kent)	On time	2h 15m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
07:05 Basingstoke	09:29 Gillingham (Kent)	On time	2h 24m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
07:15 Basingstoke	09:51 Gillingham (Kent)	On time	2h 36m	South Western Railway	Find tickets

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Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent) Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent). Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	00:05
Last train	23:08
Departure station	Basingstoke
Arrival station	Gillingham (Kent)
Distance	71 miles (115 km)
Journey time	From 2h
Price	From £50.50
Train operators	London Overground, Southeastern, Great Western Railway

Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent) train travel guide

Travelling by train from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Basingstoke, you can reach Gillingham (Kent) in just 2h, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

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2. What is the best way to travel from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent) by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent).

3. What is the fastest train from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent)?

The fastest train journey time from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent) is 2h . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent)?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent). Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent)?

From Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent), the main train operator is London Overground. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent) train timetables?

Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent) trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent) route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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