Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Gillingham (Kent)
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Stoke-on-Trent to Gillingham (Kent) by train
| First train | 11:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 15:04 | |
| Departure station | Stoke-on-Trent | |
| Arrival station | Gillingham (Kent) | |
| Journey time | From 5h 35m | |
| Distance | 161 miles (259 km) | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Travelling from Stoke-on-Trent to Gillingham (Kent) by train
Looking to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Gillingham (Kent) by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 5 hours 36 minutes to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Gillingham (Kent) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 5 hours 35 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 161 miles (259 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Gillingham (Kent), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Thameslink or CrossCountry to get to Gillingham (Kent) – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Stoke-on-Trent 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!
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent and Gillingham (Kent) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Stoke-on-Trent to Gillingham (Kent) is 5 hours and 35 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Stoke-on-Trent to Gillingham (Kent)?
No, there are no direct train services from Stoke-on-Trent to Gillingham (Kent). Travelling from Stoke-on-Trent to Gillingham (Kent) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Gillingham (Kent) leave?
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Gillingham (Kent) leaves at 11:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Gillingham (Kent) leave?
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Gillingham (Kent) leaves at 15:04. 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 Stoke-on-Trent and Gillingham (Kent) by train?
Trains travelling from Stoke-on-Trent to Gillingham (Kent) cover a distance of around 161 miles (259 km) during the journey.
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