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Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street train ticket prices

For a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street, Advance Tickets are available starting at £13.40*, with the average fare being £48.11. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street train times

The journey from Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street on the fastest train in 3h 2m, usually 3h 55m. Each day, 33 trains leave from Gillingham (Kent), starting at 06:46 and ending at 23:11. 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
06:46 Gillingham (Kent)	10:49 Birmingham New Street	On time	4h 3m	Southeastern	Find tickets
07:24 Gillingham (Kent)	11:23 Birmingham New Street	On time	3h 59m	Southeastern	Find tickets
08:25 Gillingham (Kent)	11:48 Birmingham New Street	On time	3h 23m	Southeastern	Find tickets
08:25 Gillingham (Kent)	12:20 Birmingham New Street	On time	3h 55m	Southeastern	Find tickets
09:24 Gillingham (Kent)	12:48 Birmingham New Street	On time	3h 24m	Southeastern	Find tickets

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Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street Train journey information

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

First train	06:46
Last train	23:11
Departure station	Gillingham (Kent)
Arrival station	Birmingham New Street
Distance	129 miles (207 km)
Journey time	From 3h 2m
Price	From £13.40
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Southeastern

Train Stations Information

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Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street train travel guide

Travelling by train from Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Gillingham (Kent), you can reach Birmingham New Street in just 3h 2m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

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2. How do I find the best train route from Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street by train?

The fastest train journey time from Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street is 3h 2m . 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 Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street. 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 Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street?

From Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street, the main train operator is Avanti West Coast. 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. Are Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street 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 Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street 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?

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.

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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

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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