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Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park train timetable
From Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park, take the fastest train in 2h 9m, typically 2h 25m. Daily, 66 trains depart from Gillingham (Dorset), with the first at 05:36 and the last at 22:52. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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05:36 Gillingham (Dorset) | 2h 37m, 1 change | 08:13 Raynes Park | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:36 Gillingham (Dorset) | 3h 3m, 3 change | 08:39 Raynes Park | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:12 Gillingham (Dorset) | 2h 43m, 1 change | 08:55 Raynes Park | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:12 Gillingham (Dorset) | 2h 57m, 3 change | 09:09 Raynes Park | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:42 Gillingham (Dorset) | 2h 43m, 1 change | 09:25 Raynes Park | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park train travel guide
Travelling by train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Gillingham (Dorset), you can reach Raynes Park in just 2h 9m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park?
Ticket prices from Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park average around €15.69, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park by train?
What is the fastest train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park?
The fastest train journey time from Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park is 2h 9m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park train timetables?
Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park 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.
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.
Do Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park route?
The train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Raynes Park is operated by South Western Railway. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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