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Chatham to Gillingham (Kent) train ticket prices

Travelling from Chatham to Gillingham (Kent) by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £3.60*, with average fares of £3.60. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Chatham to Gillingham (Kent) train times

Travelling from Chatham to Gillingham (Kent), the fastest train takes 4m with an average travel time of 4m. 136 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:01 and the last at 23:57. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:35 Chatham	05:39 Gillingham (Kent)	On time	4m	Thameslink	Find tickets
06:35 Chatham	06:39 Gillingham (Kent)	On time	4m	Thameslink	Find tickets
06:46 Chatham	06:50 Gillingham (Kent)	On time	4m	Southeastern	Find tickets
07:01 Chatham	07:05 Gillingham (Kent)	On time	4m	Southeastern	Find tickets
07:05 Chatham	07:09 Gillingham (Kent)	On time	4m	Thameslink	Find tickets

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Chatham to Gillingham (Kent) Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Chatham 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	00:01
Last train	23:57
Departure station	Chatham
Arrival station	Gillingham (Kent)
Distance	1 miles (2 km)
Journey time	From 4m
Price	From £3.60
Train operators	Southeastern, Thameslink

Chatham to Gillingham (Kent) train travel guide

Travelling by train from Chatham to Gillingham (Kent) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Chatham, you can reach Gillingham (Kent) in just 4m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Chatham to Gillingham (Kent)?

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

The fastest train journey time from Chatham to Gillingham (Kent) is 4m . 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 Chatham to Gillingham (Kent)?

Yes, direct trains are available from Chatham to Gillingham (Kent) . Check TrainPal for the latest train timetable, stops, and more information. Travel directly with no transfers for a seamless and easy journey.

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

Travelling from Chatham to Gillingham (Kent), the primary train operator is Southeastern. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective 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. Are Chatham to Gillingham (Kent) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Chatham 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 Chatham to Gillingham (Kent) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Chatham 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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