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Trains from Wellingborough to Gillingham (Dorset)

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Trains to Gillingham (Dorset) from Wellingborough

It takes an average of 4h 50m to travel from Wellingborough to Gillingham (Dorset) by train, over a distance of around 111 miles (179 km). There are normally 22 trains per day travelling from Wellingborough to Gillingham (Dorset) and tickets for this journey start from £73.60 when you book in advance.

First train

04:51

Last train

22:50

Departure stationWellingborough
Arrival stationGillingham (Dorset)
Journey time

From 3h 48m

Distance

111 miles (179 km)

Frequency

22 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £73.60

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway

Travel from Wellingborough to Gillingham (Dorset) by train in 3 hours 48 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Wellingborough to Gillingham (Dorset) by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Wellingborough to Gillingham (Dorset) by train is 4 hours 50 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 48 minutes. You'll usually find 22 trains per day travelling the 111 miles (179 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Gillingham (Dorset). Trains on this route are usually operated by either East Midlands Railway or South Western Railway. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Wellingborough to Gillingham (Dorset) start from £73.60 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Gillingham (Dorset), including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

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

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

How do you travel to Gillingham (Dorset) from Wellingborough?

To get to Gillingham (Dorset) from Wellingborough, why not take the train? With 22 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 50 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 Wellingborough to Gillingham (Dorset) by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 50 minutes to travel from Wellingborough to Gillingham (Dorset) by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 48 minutes on the fastest services. With 22 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Wellingborough to Gillingham (Dorset)?

The price of a train ticket from Wellingborough to Gillingham (Dorset) can start from as little as £73.60, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Wellingborough to Gillingham (Dorset)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 111 miles (179 km) from Wellingborough to Gillingham (Dorset) is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

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

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. Book in advance

Train tickets from Wellingborough to Gillingham (Dorset) start at £73.60§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Wellingborough 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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