Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich train ticket prices
€11.19
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
€6.70
On Thu 01 Jan
Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich train timetable
From Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich, take the fastest train in 57m, typically 1h 3m. Daily, 71 trains depart from Gillingham (Kent), with the first at 04:06 and the last at 22:36. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:06 Gillingham (Kent) | 57 minutes, Direct | 11:03 Woolwich Arsenal | Thameslink | Find tickets |
10:24 Gillingham (Kent) | 1 hour 4 minutes, 2 change | 11:28 Woolwich Arsenal | Southeastern | Find tickets |
10:36 Gillingham (Kent) | 57 minutes, Direct | 11:33 Woolwich Arsenal | Thameslink | Find tickets |
10:54 Gillingham (Kent) | 1 hour 4 minutes, 2 change | 11:58 Woolwich Arsenal | Southeastern | Find tickets |
11:06 Gillingham (Kent) | 57 minutes, Direct | 12:03 Woolwich Arsenal | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich 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 Woolwich train travel guide
Travelling by train from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Gillingham (Kent), you can reach Woolwich in just 57m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich?
The average fare from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich is approximately €6.70, 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.
2. What is the best way to travel from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich by train?
3. What is the fastest train from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich?
The fastest train journey time from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich is 57m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich. 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.
5. Is it worth taking a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich?
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.
6. 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
1. How do I find Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich train timetables?
While Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich 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 Woolwich 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.
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 Woolwich trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich 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
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.
5. 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.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
4. Which train companies operate the Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich route?
The Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich route is operated by Southeastern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the 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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?
To claim compensation for a delay (Delay Repay): If your train was delayed, cancelled, or impacted by a strike, you can find live service updates and find out how to claim on our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page.
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