Trains to Chatham from Gillingham (Dorset)
| First train | 06:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:43 | |
| Departure station | Gillingham (Dorset) | |
| Arrival station | Chatham | |
| Journey time | From 3h 13m | |
| Distance | 123 miles (198 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern |
Travel from Gillingham (Dorset) to Chatham by train in 3 hours 13 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Gillingham (Dorset) to Chatham by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Gillingham (Dorset) to Chatham by train is 3 hours 44 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 13 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day travelling the 123 miles (198 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Chatham. You'll be travelling with South Western Railway, Southeastern or London Overground on your way to Chatham, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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