Coventry to Gillingham train with Avanti West Coast

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Coventry to Gillingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Gillingham trains for today, Monday 8 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast9:10 Coventry
3h29
12:39 Gillingham3 changes
Avanti West Coast9:40 Coventry
1h54
11:34 Gillingham1 change
Avanti West Coast9:45 Coventry
3h15
13:00 Gillingham3 changes
Avanti West Coast10:10 Coventry
1h54
12:04 Gillingham1 change
Avanti West Coast10:45 Coventry
3h15
14:00 Gillingham3 changes
Avanti West Coast11:10 Coventry
3h29
14:39 Gillingham3 changes
Avanti West Coast11:40 Coventry
1h54
13:34 Gillingham1 change
Avanti West Coast11:45 Coventry
3h15
15:00 Gillingham3 changes
Avanti West Coast12:10 Coventry
1h54
14:04 Gillingham1 change
Avanti West Coast12:45 Coventry
3h15
16:00 Gillingham3 changes
Avanti West Coast13:10 Coventry
3h29
16:39 Gillingham3 changes
Avanti West Coast13:40 Coventry
1h54
15:34 Gillingham1 change
Avanti West Coast13:45 Coventry
3h15
17:00 Gillingham3 changes
Avanti West Coast14:10 Coventry
1h54
16:04 Gillingham1 change
Avanti West Coast14:45 Coventry
3h12
17:57 Gillingham3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Gillingham

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Trains from Coventry to Gillingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £127 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 1h 54m.

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
181 km
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£127
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
4:36
Last train
22:05
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Coventry to Gillingham trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry and Gillingham from £127. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£127
Avanti West Coast frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Coventry to Gillingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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 Coventry to Gillingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £127, while the average price tends to be around £132.
The train journey from Coventry to Gillingham covers a distance of 181 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Coventry to Gillingham is 181 km.
The first train from Coventry to Gillingham leaves at 4:36.
The last train from Coventry to Gillingham departs at 22:05.
Trains from Coventry to Gillingham run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry to Gillingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Gillingham.
To travel from Coventry to Gillingham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Coventry to Gillingham.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Gillingham is Coventry station (COV), and it arrives at Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Gillingham is by train, costing approximately £127.
Booking trains from Coventry to Gillingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Coventry to Gillingham offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds and the rolling landscapes of the South East. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming villages, lush green fields, and historical landmarks along the way.
A day trip from Coventry to Gillingham is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m. However, there are 6 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 181 km.
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 Coventry to Gillingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Gillingham

Coventry
Gillingham
The major train station for departures in Coventry is Coventry. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry for your trip from Coventry to Gillingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Coventry
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.

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