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Trains from Branksome to Gillingham (Kent)

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Trains to Gillingham (Kent) from Branksome

First train

04:55

Last train

19:58

Departure stationBranksome
Arrival stationGillingham (Kent)
Journey time

From 3h 12m

Distance

117 miles (188 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern

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

Check out the next trains departing from Branksome to Gillingham (Kent) for Tuesday 13th 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
11:0214:483h 46m, 2 changes
11:4315:273h 44m, 2 changes
12:0215:483h 46m, 2 changes
13:0216:273h 25m, 2 changes
14:0217:263h 24m, 2 changes
15:0218:303h 28m, 2 changes
15:0219:194h 17m, 2 changes
16:0219:303h 28m, 2 changes
17:0220:273h 25m, 2 changes
18:0221:273h 25m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Branksome to Gillingham (Kent)

Looking to travel from Branksome to Gillingham (Kent) by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Branksome to Gillingham (Kent) takes around 3 hours 41 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 12 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Branksome to Gillingham (Kent).

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

South Western Railway, Southeastern, CrossCountry and London Overground trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Branksome to Gillingham (Kent) in our Journey Planner.

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

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

What is the quickest journey time between Branksome and Gillingham (Kent) by train?

The quickest journey time between Branksome and Gillingham (Kent) by train is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Branksome to Gillingham (Kent)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Branksome to Gillingham (Kent), you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Branksome and Gillingham (Kent) by train?

Trains travelling from Branksome to Gillingham (Kent) cover a distance of around 117 miles (188 km) during the journey. You can get there in 3 hours and 12 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Gillingham (Kent) from Branksome?

To get from Branksome to Gillingham (Kent), we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Gillingham (Kent). Plus, the fastest trains can take just 3 hours and 12 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

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

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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 Branksome 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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