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Gillingham to London Kings Cross train times
Journey from Gillingham to London Kings Cross on the fastest train in 59 minutes, usually 1 hour 21 minutes. Every day, 129 trains leave from Gillingham, starting at 04:06 and ending at 23:06. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:41 | 1 hour 20 minutes, Direct | 07:01 | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:50 | 1 hour, Direct | 06:50 | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:01 | 1 hour 16 minutes, Direct | 07:17 | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:06 | 1 hour 53 minutes, Direct | 07:59 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
06:10 | 1 hour 21 minutes, Direct | 07:31 | Southeastern | Find tickets |
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Gillingham to London Kings Cross Train journey information
Plan your journey from Gillingham to London Kings Cross 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.
First train
04:06
Last train
23:06
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
59 minutes
Distance
99 miles (160km)
Price
From €6.58
Train operators
Gillingham to London Kings Cross train travel guide
Taking the train from Gillingham to London Kings Cross is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Gillingham, you can arrive at London Kings Cross in just 59 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Gillingham to London Kings Cross?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Gillingham to London Kings Cross?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Gillingham to London Kings Cross train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Gillingham to London Kings Cross?
The quickest train journey from Gillingham to London Kings Cross takes 59 minutes . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Gillingham to London Kings Cross?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Gillingham to London Kings Cross. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Gillingham to London Kings Cross trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Gillingham to London Kings Cross 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?
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.
3. Do Gillingham to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Gillingham to London Kings Cross 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.
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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. 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.
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€21.81
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