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Dalston Junction to Gillingham (Kent) by train

First train

09:07

Last train

22:07

Departure station

Dalston Junction

Arrival station

Gillingham (Kent)

Journey time

From 1h 3m

Distance

29 miles (47 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

Travel from Dalston Junction to Gillingham (Kent) by train in 1 hour 3 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Dalston Junction to Gillingham (Kent) by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Dalston Junction to Gillingham (Kent) by train is 1 hour 26 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 3 minutes. You'll usually find 5 trains per day travelling the 29 miles (47 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Gillingham (Kent). You'll be travelling with Southeastern, Thameslink or London Overground on your way to Gillingham (Kent), as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Dalston Junction to Gillingham (Kent).

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Gillingham (Kent), including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Dalston Junction to Gillingham (Kent) take?

The average journey time by train between Dalston Junction and Gillingham (Kent) is 1 hour and 26 minutes, with around 5 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Dalston Junction and Gillingham (Kent) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dalston Junction to Gillingham (Kent) is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

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

No, there are no direct train services from Dalston Junction to Gillingham (Kent). Travelling from Dalston Junction to Gillingham (Kent) by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Dalston Junction to Gillingham (Kent) leave?

The first train from Dalston Junction to Gillingham (Kent) leaves at 09:07. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Dalston Junction to Gillingham (Kent) leave?

The last train from Dalston Junction to Gillingham (Kent) leaves at 22:07. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

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

Trains travelling from Dalston Junction to Gillingham (Kent) cover a distance of around 29 miles (47 km) during the journey.

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† 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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