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Gillingham to Kettering Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Gillingham to Kettering? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as DKK 128.12, with average prices for this route around DKK 128.12. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

DepartureArrivalOperator
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23:56
6h 48m, 2 change
Gillingham (Kent)
06:44
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Kettering
SoutheasternThameslink
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Gillingham to Kettering Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:46
Last train
Last train
23:56
Departure city
Departure city
Gillingham
Arrival city
Arrival city
Kettering
Journey time
Journey time
1h 53m
Distance
Distance
185 km
Price
Price
DKK 128.12*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Gillingham to Kettering

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Gillingham to Kettering. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Gillingham to Kettering for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Gillingham to Kettering, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gillingham to Kettering ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Gillingham to Kettering train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.