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Trains from Bradford to Gillingham (Kent)

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Trains to Gillingham (Kent) from Bradford

First train

05:18

Last train

00:26

Departure stationBradford
Arrival stationGillingham (Kent)
Journey time

From 3h 35m

Distance

193 miles (310 km)

Frequency

27 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Bradford to Gillingham (Kent)?

Check out the next trains departing from Bradford to Gillingham (Kent) for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:0816:053h 57m, 3 changes
12:3116:354h 4m, 3 changes
13:0817:053h 57m, 3 changes
13:3717:353h 58m, 2 changes
14:0818:094h 1m, 4 changes
14:0818:144h 6m, 3 changes
14:3118:444h 13m, 3 changes
15:0819:094h 1m, 4 changes
15:0819:144h 6m, 3 changes
15:3719:444h 7m, 2 changes

Trains to Gillingham (Kent) from Bradford

Want to travel from Bradford to Gillingham (Kent) by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 5 hours 49 minutes to travel from Bradford to Gillingham (Kent) by train. You'll find on average 27 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Gillingham (Kent) by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway and Southeastern trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bradford to Gillingham (Kent)?

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

How do I get from Bradford to Gillingham (Kent)?

You can travel from Bradford to Gillingham (Kent) by train in about 5 hours and 49 minutes. With around 27 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Bradford to Gillingham (Kent)?

On average, the train journey from Bradford to Gillingham (Kent) takes around 5 hours and 49 minutes, with 27 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Bradford to Gillingham (Kent)?

The fastest trains from Bradford to Gillingham (Kent) can cover the distance of 193 miles (310 km) in as little as 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bradford to Gillingham (Kent)?

No, you can’t travel from Bradford to Gillingham (Kent) on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bradford to Gillingham (Kent)?

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.

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Bradford to Gillingham (Kent) 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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