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Compare train for Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 35 km
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Overview: Train from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 13:24. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 1h 4m.
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 35 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 04:21 |
Last train 13:24 |
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, Southeastern from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) from £9. 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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£4
Thameslink frequency
4 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
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
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£14
Southeastern frequency
3 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
FAQs: Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) 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 Woolwich Arsenal (WWA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and Woolwich Arsenal (WWA). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southeastern.
The train distance from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) is 35 km.
The train journey from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) leaves at 4:21.
The last train from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) departs at 13:24.
Trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA).
The train journey from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich Arsenal is primarily urban and suburban, passing through areas such as Dartford and Abbey Wood. It offers views of residential areas and industrial landscapes, rather than scenic countryside vistas.
Yes, a day trip from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich Arsenal is feasible. The journey takes 1h 4m and covers 35 km. With a frequency of 7 trains per day, planning a day trip is convenient.
Booking trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA) is by train, costing approximately £9.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA).
Yes, you can take the train from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA).
To travel from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Woolwich Arsenal (WWA), you can take a train.
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Important Stations and Airports in Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and Woolwich Arsenal (WWA)
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
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on platform 1/2 and platform 3 only available up to 8pm. (20:00 hrs)
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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.
The major train station for arrivals in London is Woolwich Arsenal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Woolwich Arsenal for your journey to London from Gillingham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:05 Saturday 06:10 - 20:05 Sunday 06:40 - 21:10 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Distance to city center
13 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: dry cleaner
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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 both platforms via lifts from the DLR station. Stepped access to both platforms via booking hall and station overbridge. Step free access from Car Park to Platform 1 via side gate with call device.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis (Black cabs) are available from the taxi rank.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: in booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room On Platform 1 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help 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 Woolwich Arsenal
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside of the station
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