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Compare coach and train for Gillingham to Great Yarmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gillingham to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 158 km
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4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gillingham to Great Yarmouth
Trains from Gillingham to Great Yarmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
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.
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Coach from £22
Distance 158 km |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 06:12 |
Last train 20:17 |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
FAQs: Gillingham to Great Yarmouth train
FAQs: Travel by train from Gillingham to Great Yarmouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gillingham to Great Yarmouth.

Booking trains from Gillingham to Great Yarmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Gillingham to Great Yarmouth is 158 km.
The train journey from Gillingham to Great Yarmouth covers a distance of 158 km and takes approximately 4h 0m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Gillingham to Great Yarmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Great Yarmouth is by coach, costing approximately £22.
The train station in Gillingham that goes to Great Yarmouth is Gillingham (Kent) (GLM), and it arrives at Great Yarmouth station (GYM).
The first train from Gillingham to Great Yarmouth leaves at 6:12.
The last train from Gillingham to Great Yarmouth departs at 20:17.
Trains from Gillingham to Great Yarmouth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Gillingham to Great Yarmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gillingham to Great Yarmouth.
There is no night train service from Gillingham to Great Yarmouth.
To get from Gillingham to Great Yarmouth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
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Important Stations and Airports in Gillingham and Great Yarmouth
Gillingham
Great Yarmouth
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 Great Yarmouth.
Amenities at train station
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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 Great Yarmouth is Great Yarmouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Great Yarmouth for your journey to Great Yarmouth from Gillingham.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 17:10 Saturday 06:50 - 17:10 Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster. Accessible taxis are usually available on the taxi rank at the front of the 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located on the concourse and open when the station is manned
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on concourse, and by night entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Great Yarmouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop at station entrance
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