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Trains from Ash Vale to Gillingham (Dorset)

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Trains to Gillingham (Dorset) from Ash Vale

First train

06:05

Last train

09:09

Departure stationAsh Vale
Arrival stationGillingham (Dorset)
Journey time

From 2h 15m

Distance

69 miles (111 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

South Western Railway

Take the train from Ash Vale to Gillingham (Dorset) in 2 hours 15 minutes

If you want to travel from Ash Vale to Gillingham (Dorset) by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Ash Vale to Gillingham (Dorset) by train to take around 2 hours 22 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 15 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 69 miles (111 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Gillingham (Dorset). You can travel with South Western Railway trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Ash Vale to Gillingham (Dorset) are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Ash Vale to Gillingham (Dorset)?

Want to know more about your journey from Ash Vale to Gillingham (Dorset)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Ash Vale to Gillingham (Dorset)?

The fastest trains from Ash Vale to Gillingham (Dorset) can cover the distance of 69 miles (111 km) in as little as 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Ash Vale to Gillingham (Dorset)?

No, you can’t travel from Ash Vale to Gillingham (Dorset) on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How far is Gillingham (Dorset) from Ash Vale by train?

The distance from Ash Vale to Gillingham (Dorset) is around 69 miles (111 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 2 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Ash Vale to Gillingham (Dorset)?

The best way to get from Ash Vale to Gillingham (Dorset) is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 2 hours and 15 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Ash Vale to Gillingham (Dorset)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Ash Vale to Gillingham (Dorset) start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Ash Vale to Gillingham (Dorset) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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