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Gillingham to London Charing Cross Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Gillingham to London Charing Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 82.36, with average prices for this route around AED 125.60. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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14:06
1h 28m, Changes required
Gillingham (Kent)
15:34
London Charing Cross
ThameslinkElizabeth line
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14:06
1h 29m, Changes required
Gillingham (Kent)
15:35
London Charing Cross
ThameslinkSoutheastern
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14:31
1h 12m, Direct
Gillingham (Kent)
15:43
London Charing Cross
Southeastern
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14:36
1h 28m, Changes required
Gillingham (Kent)
16:04
London Charing Cross
ThameslinkElizabeth line
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14:36
1h 29m, Changes required
Gillingham (Kent)
16:05
London Charing Cross
ThameslinkSoutheastern
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14:43
3h 16m, Direct
Gillingham (Dorset)
17:59
Paris
South Western Railway
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Gillingham to London Charing Cross Train Route Details

First train
First train
03:21
Last train
Last train
23:06
Departure station
Departure station
Gillingham
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Charing Cross
Journey time
Journey time
1h 3m
Distance
Distance
159 km
Price
Price
AED 82.36*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Gillingham to London Charing Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between Gillingham and London Charing Cross, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Gillingham to London Charing Cross can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Gillingham to London Charing Cross, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
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 London Charing Cross 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 traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Gillingham to London Charing Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Gillingham to London Charing Cross 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.