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Trains to Gillingham (Kent) from Bridgwater

First train

07:38

Last train

18:20

Departure stationBridgwater
Arrival stationGillingham (Kent)
Journey time

From 4h 19m

Distance

154 miles (248 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to travel from Bridgwater to Gillingham (Kent) by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Bridgwater to Gillingham (Kent)? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Bridgwater and Gillingham (Kent), which usually take 4 hours 40 minutes to complete the 154 miles (248 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 19 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Gillingham (Kent) by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. Both Great Western Railway and Thameslink trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Bridgwater to Gillingham (Kent) if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Gillingham (Kent)? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

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

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

How fast can trains travel from Bridgwater to Gillingham (Kent)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 154 miles (248 km) from Bridgwater to Gillingham (Kent) is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Bridgwater to Gillingham (Kent)?

There are no direct trains that run between Bridgwater and Gillingham (Kent). You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Bridgwater to Gillingham (Kent)?

The train ride from Bridgwater to Gillingham (Kent) covers a distance of around 154 miles (248 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 4 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Gillingham (Kent) from Bridgwater?

With the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 19 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Bridgwater and Gillingham (Kent) is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bridgwater 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.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Bridgwater to Gillingham (Kent) 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 Bridgwater 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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