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Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent) train ticket prices
£15.30
On Sat 21 Mar
Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent) train timetable
From Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent), take the fastest train in 1h 3m, typically 1h 9m. Daily, 91 trains depart from Hither Green, with the first at 00:24 and the last at 23:59. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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00:24 Hither Green | 1h 15m, 2 change | 01:39 Kent | Southeastern | Find tickets |
00:53 Hither Green | 1h 10m, 1 change | 02:03 Kent | Southeastern | Find tickets |
01:12 Hither Green | 5h 37m, 2 change | 06:49 Kent | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:43 Hither Green | 1h 26m, 1 change | 07:09 Kent | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:54 Hither Green | 1h 33m, 2 change | 07:27 Kent | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent) 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.
Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent) train travel guide
Taking the train from Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Hither Green, you can arrive at Gillingham (Kent) in just 1h 3m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent)?
The average ticket fare from Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent) is about £15.30, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent) by train?
What is the fastest train from Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent)?
The fastest train journey time from Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent) is 1h 3m. 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 Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent)?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent). 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 Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent)?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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
Are Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent) 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 Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent) 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 Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent) 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
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 Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent) route?
The route from Hither Green to Gillingham (Kent) 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website 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
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.
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