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Trains from Morecambe to Gillingham (Dorset)

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Trains to Gillingham (Dorset) from Morecambe

First train

04:57

Last train

22:52

Departure stationMorecambe
Arrival stationGillingham (Dorset)
Journey time

From 5h 53m

Distance

211 miles (340 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Lumo, South Western Railway

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

Check out the next trains departing from Morecambe to Gillingham (Dorset) for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:0115:156h 14m, 3 changes
09:4116:156h 34m, 3 changes
10:3217:156h 43m, 3 changes
11:4218:216h 39m, 3 changes
12:3319:216h 48m, 3 changes
14:2220:276h 5m, 3 changes
15:0521:216h 16m, 3 changes
15:4022:196h 39m, 3 changes
17:0023:186h 18m, 3 changes
18:2100:356h 14m, 3 changes

Plan your journey from Morecambe to Gillingham (Dorset)

Considering a trip to Gillingham (Dorset) and need more information on how to take the train from Morecambe to Gillingham (Dorset)? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Morecambe to Gillingham (Dorset) takes around 7 hours 45 minutes. Every day, there are around 0 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 3 changes on your journey from Morecambe to Gillingham (Dorset), as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Lumo and South Western Railway trains run on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

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

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

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

The quickest journey time between Morecambe and Gillingham (Dorset) by train is 5 hours and 53 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Morecambe to Gillingham (Dorset)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Morecambe to Gillingham (Dorset), you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

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

Trains travelling from Morecambe to Gillingham (Dorset) cover a distance of around 211 miles (340 km) during the journey. You can get there in 5 hours and 53 minutes on the fastest services.

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

To get from Morecambe to Gillingham (Dorset), we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Gillingham (Dorset). Plus, the fastest trains can take just 5 hours and 53 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

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

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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 Morecambe to Gillingham (Dorset) 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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