Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG)

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) for London Bridge (LBG) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Thameslink
05:361h21
Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)
06:57London Bridge (LBG)
£61One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
04:361h21
Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)
05:57London Bridge (LBG)
£91One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
12:241h20
Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)
13:44London Bridge (LBG)
£131One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
07:061h21
Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)
08:27London Bridge (LBG)
£181One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
07:361h21
Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)
08:57London Bridge (LBG)
£191One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 46 km

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£12

Average Price

£10

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Cheapest

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 6m

Average total duration

1h 36m

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Live departures

Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG) trains for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink04:36 Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)
1h21
05:57 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
thameslink05:36 Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)
1h21
06:57 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
thameslink07:06 Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)
1h21
08:27 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
thameslink07:36 Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)
1h21
08:57 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect
southeastern12:24 Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)
1h20
13:44 London Bridge (LBG)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG)

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Trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 16:06. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 50m.

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
46 km
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
50m
First train
04:36
Last train
16:06
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: Southeastern, Thameslink from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and London Bridge (LBG) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£9
Southeastern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

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
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£3
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
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: Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge (LBG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Gillingham (Kent) to London Bridge is feasible. The journey takes 50m, and trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 46 km.
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG) is by train, costing approximately £4.
The train distance from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG) is 46 km.
The train journey from Gillingham (Kent) to London Bridge offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through towns and countryside, but it is not typically considered particularly scenic compared to routes through more rural or coastal areas.
Booking trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG) departs at 16:06.
The cost of a train ticket from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG) covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 8 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and London Bridge (LBG). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Thameslink, Southeastern.
There is no night train service from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG).
The first train from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG) leaves at 4:36.
Trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG).
Yes, you can take the train from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG).
To get from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Bridge (LBG), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and London Bridge (LBG)

Gillingham
London
The major train station for departures in Gillingham is Gillingham (Kent). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gillingham (Kent) for your trip from Gillingham to London.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 19:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to all platforms and interchange via lifts. Step free access direct to Platform 3 via side entrance off Railway Street. Stepped access from main entrance via station footbridge.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 1/2 & 3- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platforms 1/2 & 3 - Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platforms 1/2 & 3- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on platform 1/2 and platform 3 only available up to 8pm. (20:00 hrs)
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Gillingham (Kent)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Side entrance to platform 3, on Railway Street.

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