Trains Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington | Times & Cheap Tickets

Q: What's the distance between Gillingham (Dorset) and London Paddington by train?

Trains travelling from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington cover a distance of around 97 miles (155 km) during the journey. You can get there in 2 hours and 15 minutes on the fastest services.

Q: Can you travel from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington without taking a flight?

Yes, you can travel flight-free from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington. Take the train - with around 23 trains per day on this route, you can get there comfortably without leaving the ground! Check our Journey Planner to see available times and routes - the fastest train takes just 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Q: What is the best way to get to London Paddington from Gillingham (Dorset)?

To get from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to London Paddington. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 2 hours and 15 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Q: What time is the first train from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

The first train from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington departs around 04:34, but the time may vary by day and train operator. For exact times, check the timetable on your travel day using our Journey Planner .

Q: What time is the last train from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

The last train from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington departs around 23:10, but the time may vary by day and train operator. For exact times, check the timetable on your travel day using our Journey Planner .

Q: How often do trains go from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

Trains from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington operate regularly all day, offering about 23 trains each day. Use our Journey Planner to view the complete timetable.

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Trains to London Paddington from Gillingham (Dorset)

First train	04:34
Last train	23:10
Departure station	Gillingham (Dorset)
Arrival station	London Paddington
Journey time	From 2h 15m
Distance	97 miles (155 km)
Frequency	23 trains per day
Changes	1 change
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

What are the train times from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

Get from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington in as little as 2 hours 15 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington takes around 3 hours 35 minutes. There are around 23 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Gillingham (Dorset) and London Paddington, you'll need to make 1 change.

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

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

How do you get to London Paddington from Gillingham (Dorset)?

To travel to London Paddington from Gillingham (Dorset), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 35 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 15 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

Trains from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington take an average of 3 hours and 35 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 15 minutes. You'll usually find 23 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Gillingham (Dorset) and London Paddington by train?

The quickest journey time between Gillingham (Dorset) and London Paddington by train is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

No, there are no direct trains running from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

What's the distance between Gillingham (Dorset) and London Paddington by train?

Can you travel from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to London Paddington from Gillingham (Dorset)?

What time is the first train from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

What time is the last train from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

How often do trains go from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

Is there a return trip from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

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. 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.

2. 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.

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 Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

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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.

Trains from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington

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What are the train times from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

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

What's the distance between Gillingham (Dorset) and London Paddington by train?

Can you travel from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to London Paddington from Gillingham (Dorset)?

What time is the first train from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

What time is the last train from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

How often do trains go from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

Is there a return trip from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

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What are the train times from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

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

What's the distance between Gillingham (Dorset) and London Paddington by train?

Can you travel from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to London Paddington from Gillingham (Dorset)?

What time is the first train from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

What time is the last train from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

How often do trains go from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

Is there a return trip from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Paddington?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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