Cambridge to Gillingham train with Thameslink

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Compare coach and train for Cambridge to Gillingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Gillingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, and a coach costs an average of £38.

Distance: 95 km

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Coach

£36

Average Price

Cheapest

£38

Average Price

2h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 55m

Average total duration

8h 25m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Cambridge to Gillingham by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Cambridge to Gillingham trains with Omio?

Thameslink operates all trains services from Cambridge to Gillingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cambridge to Gillingham.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cambridge to Gillingham.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cambridge to Gillingham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Gillingham

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Trains from Cambridge to Gillingham run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 3h 18m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
95 km
Average train duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
4:36
Last train
22:44
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Thameslink from Cambridge to Gillingham trainsThameslink trains will get you between Cambridge and Gillingham from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£36
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Cambridge to Gillingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Gillingham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gillingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Gillingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Cambridge to Gillingham covers a distance of 95 km and takes approximately 3h 18m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge to Gillingham is 95 km.
The first train from Cambridge to Gillingham leaves at 4:36.
The last train from Cambridge to Gillingham departs at 22:44.
Trains from Cambridge to Gillingham run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Gillingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Gillingham.
To get from Cambridge to Gillingham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Gillingham.
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Gillingham is by train, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Cambridge to Gillingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day or two in Gillingham is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Gillingham.

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