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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Of the 3 trains that leave Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) for London Gatwick Airport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.
7:152h04Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)9:19London Gatwick Airport£201One-way0 changes- 8:152h10Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)10:25London Gatwick Airport£311One-way0 changes
- 5:452h11Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)7:56London Gatwick Airport£311One-way0 changes
- 7:152h04Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)9:19London Gatwick Airport£201One-way0 changes
- 8:152h10Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)10:25London Gatwick Airport£311One-way0 changes
- 5:452h11Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)7:56London Gatwick Airport£311One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 56 km
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Why should you book Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Gatwick Airport trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Gatwick Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Gatwick Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Gatwick Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Gatwick Airport
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Trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 13:15. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 5:01 |
Last train 13:15 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Gatwick Airport trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink, Southern trains will get you between Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and London Gatwick Airport from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and London Gatwick Airport
Most Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Gillingham (Kent) to London Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and London Gatwick Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Gillingham (Kent) from Gillingham city centre
Gillingham (Kent) train station facilities and services
Gillingham (Kent) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gillingham (Kent).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gillingham (Kent).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gillingham (Kent). Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gillingham (Kent): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gillingham (Kent): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gillingham (Kent): 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.
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