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Gillingham to Bromley South train timetable
Travelling from Gillingham to Bromley South, the fastest train takes 31m with an average travel time of 44m. 83 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:00 and the last at 23:20. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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15:31 Gillingham (Kent) | 31 minutes, Direct | 16:02 Bromley South | Southeastern | Find tickets |
15:51 Gillingham (Dorset) | 2 hours 35 minutes, 2 change | 18:26 Bromley South | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:58 Gillingham (Kent) | 34 minutes, Direct | 16:32 Bromley South | Southeastern | Find tickets |
16:15 Gillingham (Kent) | 44 minutes, Direct | 16:59 Bromley South | Southeastern | Find tickets |
16:18 Gillingham (Dorset) | 2 hours 46 minutes, 3 change | 19:04 Bromley South | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Gillingham to Bromley South train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Gillingham to Bromley South 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 to Bromley South train travel guide
The train journey from Gillingham to Bromley South combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Gillingham, you can get to Bromley South in just 31m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Gillingham to Bromley South?
Ticket prices from Gillingham to Bromley South average around €6.69, 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 to Bromley South by train?
What is the fastest train from Gillingham to Bromley South?
The fastest train journey time from Gillingham to Bromley South is 31m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Gillingham to Bromley South?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Gillingham to Bromley South. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Gillingham to Bromley South?
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 to Bromley South train timetables?
While Gillingham to Bromley South 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 to Bromley South 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 to Bromley South trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Gillingham to Bromley South 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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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 to Bromley South route?
The train from Gillingham to Bromley South is operated by London Overground. 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
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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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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