Trains to Gillingham (Kent) from Barnstaple
| First train | 08:36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:07 | |
| Departure station | Barnstaple | |
| Arrival station | Gillingham (Kent) | |
| Journey time | From 6h 1m | |
| Distance | 201 miles (323 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | Great Western Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink |
Travelling from Barnstaple to Gillingham (Kent) by train
Looking to travel from Barnstaple to Gillingham (Kent) by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 8 hours 30 minutes to travel from Barnstaple to Gillingham (Kent) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 6 hours 1 minute though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 201 miles (323 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Gillingham (Kent), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Southeastern to get to Gillingham (Kent). As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Barnstaple to Gillingham (Kent) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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5. Travel Off-Peak
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