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London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent) train ticket prices

Travelling from London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent) by train? Find fares from as low as £5.50. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent) train timetable

Journey from London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent) on the fastest train in 45m, usually 1h 32m. Every day, 109 trains leave from London St. Pancras International, starting at 05:27 and ending at 23:50. 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.

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05:27

London St. Pancras International
2h, 2 change

07:27

Kent
Thameslink
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05:32

London St. Pancras International
1h 37m, Direct

07:09

Kent
Thameslink
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05:57

London St. Pancras International
1h 51m, 2 change

07:48

Kent
Thameslink
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06:02

London St. Pancras International
1h 37m, Direct

07:39

Kent
Thameslink
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06:32

London St. Pancras International
1h 37m, Direct

08:09

Kent
Thameslink
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London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent) train tickets and times

Plan your journey from London St. Pancras International 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.

Price
From £5.50
Arrival station
Distance
31 miles (50km)
Journey time
45m
First train
05:27
Last train
23:50
Frequency
109
Train operators

London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent) train travel guide

Taking the train from London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London St. Pancras International, you can arrive at Gillingham (Kent) in just 45m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent)?

The average ticket fare from London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent) is about £5.50, 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 London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent) by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent).

What is the fastest train from London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent)?

The quickest train journey from London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent) takes 45m . 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 London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent)?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London St. Pancras International 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 London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent)?

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

Check timetables and during the journey

Are London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While London St. Pancras International 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 London St. Pancras International 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?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

Do London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent) 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?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

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.

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 London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent) route?

The London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent) 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

  • Luggage

    Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Pets

    Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.

How to buy cheap London St. Pancras International to Gillingham (Kent) train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

Step-by-step instructions for changing your journey or requesting a refund are available on our ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.