Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG) train with South Western Railway

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Compare prices and tickets Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG) by train

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South Western Railway operates all trains services from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG)

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Trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:51, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 49m.

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
102 km
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
7:51
Last train
18:52
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: South Western Railway from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) and Reading station (RDG) from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£20
South Western Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG) 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 Reading station (RDG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG) covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG) is 102 km.
The first train from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG) leaves at 7:51.
The last train from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG) departs at 18:52.
Trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG).
To travel from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG).
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG) is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gillingham (Dorset) to Reading is moderately scenic, offering views of the picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming rural villages typical of the South West and South East of England.
A day trip from Gillingham (Dorset) to Reading is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 49m. However, trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 102 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Reading station (RDG).
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