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Wickford to Gillingham (Dorset) by train

First train

14:13

Last train

14:13

Departure station

Wickford

Arrival station

Gillingham (Dorset)

Journey time

From 4h 3m

Distance

127 miles (204 km)

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Greater Anglia

Taking the train from Wickford to Gillingham (Dorset) in 4 hours 3 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Wickford to Gillingham (Dorset)? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 3 minutes to travel the 127 miles (204 km) from Wickford to Gillingham (Dorset) by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 3 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia or South Western Railway to Gillingham (Dorset). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Wickford to Gillingham (Dorset) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Gillingham (Dorset) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Wickford to Gillingham (Dorset)

Want to know more about your journey from Wickford 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 fastest train from Wickford to Gillingham (Dorset)?

The fastest trains from Wickford to Gillingham (Dorset) can cover the distance of 127 miles (204 km) in as little as 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Wickford to Gillingham (Dorset)?

No, you can’t travel from Wickford to Gillingham (Dorset) on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 4 changes during the journey.

How far is Gillingham (Dorset) from Wickford by train?

The distance from Wickford to Gillingham (Dorset) is around 127 miles (204 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 4 hours and 3 minutes.

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

The best way to get from Wickford to Gillingham (Dorset) is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 4 hours and 3 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Cheap train tickets from Wickford to Gillingham (Dorset)

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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