Trains Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln | Compare Times & Cheap Tickets

Q: How far is the train ride from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln?

The train ride from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln covers a distance of around 135 miles (218 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Q: Can I take a flight-free trip from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln?

Yes, you can get from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln without taking a flight. Check our Journey Planner to see available times and routes - the fastest trains take 3 hours and 5 minutes, with around 24 trains per day.

Q: What is the best way to travel to Lincoln from Gillingham (Kent)?

With the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 5 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Gillingham (Kent) and Lincoln 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.

Q: What time does the first train run from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln?

The first train from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln usually leaves at 03:06, but times can vary depending on the day and train operator. Use our Journey Planner to check the timetable on your day of travel.

Q: How late does the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln run?

The last train from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln usually leaves at 23:16, but times can vary depending on the day and train operator. Use our Journey Planner to check the timetable on your day of travel.

Q: How many trains go from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln per day?

Trains from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln run frequently all day, with around 24 trains available every day. Use our Journey Planner to check the full timetable.

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Trains to Lincoln from Gillingham (Kent)

First train	03:06
Last train	23:16
Departure station	Gillingham (Kent)
Arrival station	Lincoln
Journey time	From 3h 5m
Distance	135 miles (218 km)
Frequency	24 trains per day
Changes	2 changes
Train operators	East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink

Travelling from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln by train

If you're planning to travel from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln takes around 5 hours 24 minutes. There are normally 24 trains per day travelling from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Lincoln, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern and Thameslink trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

How do you travel to Lincoln from Gillingham (Kent)?

To get to Lincoln from Gillingham (Kent), why not take the train? With 24 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 24 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 24 minutes to travel from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 5 minutes on the fastest services. With 24 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

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

The fastest time a train can travel the 135 miles (218 km) from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

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

There are no direct trains that run between Gillingham (Kent) and Lincoln. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

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

Can I take a flight-free trip from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln?

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

What time does the first train run from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln?

How late does the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln run?

How many trains go from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln per day?

When do tickets from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln go on sale?

Planning a round trip from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln?

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

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

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

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

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

Can I take a flight-free trip from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln?

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

What time does the first train run from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln?

How late does the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln run?

How many trains go from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln per day?

When do tickets from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln go on sale?

Planning a round trip from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln?

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

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?

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First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

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

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

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

Can I take a flight-free trip from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln?

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

What time does the first train run from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln?

How late does the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln run?

How many trains go from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln per day?

When do tickets from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln go on sale?

Planning a round trip from Gillingham (Kent) to Lincoln?

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

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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