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Gillingham (Dorset) to London train ticket prices

Travelling from Gillingham (Dorset) to London by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £6.50*, with average fares of £14.78. 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.

Gillingham (Dorset) to London train times

Journey from Gillingham (Dorset) to London on the fastest train in 1h 54m, usually 2h. Every day, 25 trains leave from Gillingham (Dorset), starting at 05:36 and ending at 22:52. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
08:51 Gillingham (Dorset)	10:49 London Waterloo	On time	1h 58m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
09:18 Gillingham (Dorset)	11:15 London Waterloo	On time	1h 57m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
09:52 Gillingham (Dorset)	11:47 London Waterloo	On time	1h 55m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
09:52 Gillingham (Dorset)	11:49 London Waterloo	On time	1h 57m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
10:51 Gillingham (Dorset)	12:49 London Waterloo	On time	1h 58m	South Western Railway	Find tickets

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Gillingham (Dorset) to London Train journey information

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

First train	05:36
Last train	22:52
Departure station	Gillingham (Dorset)
Arrival station	London
Distance	98 miles (158 km)
Journey time	From 1h 54m
Price	From £6.50
Train operators	South Western Railway

Gillingham (Dorset) to London train travel guide

The train journey from Gillingham (Dorset) to London combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Gillingham (Dorset), you can get to London in just 1h 54m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Gillingham (Dorset) to London?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Gillingham (Dorset) to London?

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 Gillingham (Dorset) to London.

3. What is the best way to travel from Gillingham (Dorset) to London by train?

The quickest train journey from Gillingham (Dorset) to London takes 1h 54m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Gillingham (Dorset) to London?

Yes, direct trains are available from Gillingham (Dorset) to London . 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 Gillingham (Dorset) to London?

The main train operating companies from Gillingham (Dorset) to London include South Western Railway, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

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

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Gillingham (Dorset) to London train timetables?

Gillingham (Dorset) to London trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

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

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

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

Yes, most trains on the Gillingham (Dorset) to London 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, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

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

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