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Gillingham (Kent) to Truro train timetable
From Gillingham (Kent) to Truro, take the fastest train in 6h, typically 6h 16m. Daily, 14 trains depart from Gillingham (Kent), with the first at 06:24 and the last at 21:58. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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21:58 Kent | 9h 8m, 1 change | 07:06 Truro | Southeastern | Find tickets |
23:20 Kent | 11h 39m, 2 change | 10:59 Truro | Southeastern | Find tickets |
23:20 Kent | 13h 9m, 1 change | 12:29 Truro | Southeastern | Find tickets |
23:36 Kent | 12h 53m, 2 change | 12:29 Truro | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Gillingham (Kent) to Truro train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Gillingham (Kent) to Truro 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 (Kent) to Truro train travel guide
The train journey from Gillingham (Kent) to Truro combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Gillingham (Kent), you can get to Truro in just 6h, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Truro?
The average fare from Gillingham (Kent) to Truro is approximately €48.14, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Gillingham (Kent) to Truro by train?
What is the fastest train from Gillingham (Kent) to Truro?
The quickest train journey from Gillingham (Kent) to Truro takes 6h . 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.
Are there direct trains from Gillingham (Kent) to Truro?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Gillingham (Kent) to Truro. 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 (Kent) to Truro?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Gillingham (Kent) to Truro train timetables?
While Gillingham (Kent) to Truro trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Gillingham (Kent) to Truro is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
Do Gillingham (Kent) to Truro trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Gillingham (Kent) to Truro 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.
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 (Kent) to Truro route?
The route from Gillingham (Kent) to Truro is operated by Southeastern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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