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Selby to Gillingham (Kent) by train

First train

12:35

Last train

21:36

Departure station

Selby

Arrival station

Gillingham (Kent)

Journey time

From 4h 26m

Distance

179 miles (288 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway

Travelling from Selby to Gillingham (Kent) by train

Looking to travel from Selby to Gillingham (Kent) by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 9 hours 14 minutes to travel from Selby to Gillingham (Kent) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 26 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 179 miles (288 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Gillingham (Kent), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Southeastern to get to Gillingham (Kent). As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Selby to Gillingham (Kent) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

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

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

The fastest journey time by train from Selby to Gillingham (Kent) is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

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

No, there are no direct train services from Selby to Gillingham (Kent). Travelling from Selby to Gillingham (Kent) by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

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

The first train from Selby to Gillingham (Kent) leaves at 12:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Selby to Gillingham (Kent) leaves at 21:36. 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 Selby and Gillingham (Kent) by train?

Trains travelling from Selby to Gillingham (Kent) cover a distance of around 179 miles (288 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Gillingham (Kent) to Selby.

Cheap train tickets from Selby to Gillingham (Kent)

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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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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