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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gillingham to Snodland
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £6
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £6
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 7 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 9 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 33
- Distance
- 10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gillingham to Snodland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gillingham to Snodland will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 33 trains from Gillingham to Snodland, including 32 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
4:30 0h11 Gillingham 4:41 Snodland £6 1 One-way 0 changes5:06 0h11 Gillingham 5:17 Snodland £6 1 One-way 0 changes5:28 0h11 Gillingham 5:39 Snodland £6 1 One-way 0 changes6:03 0h11 Gillingham 6:14 Snodland £6 1 One-way 0 changes6:33 0h11 Gillingham 6:44 Snodland £6 1 One-way 0 changes
17:52 0h07 Gillingham 17:59 Snodland £6 1 One-way 0 changes18:52 0h07 Gillingham 18:59 Snodland £6 1 One-way 0 changes4:30 0h11 Gillingham 4:41 Snodland £6 1 One-way 0 changes5:06 0h11 Gillingham 5:17 Snodland £6 1 One-way 0 changes5:28 0h11 Gillingham 5:39 Snodland £6 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gillingham to Snodland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gillingham to Snodland run on average 6 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 18m.
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 10 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 4:14 |
Last train 23:19 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Gillingham to Snodland trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gillingham to Snodland.
The cost of a train ticket from Gillingham to Snodland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Gillingham to Snodland covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Gillingham to Snodland is 10 km.
The first train from Gillingham to Snodland leaves at 4:14.
The last train from Gillingham to Snodland departs at 23:19.
Trains from Gillingham to Snodland run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gillingham to Snodland.
Live departures
Gillingham to Snodland train times
The table below shows live departures for Gillingham to Snodland trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:33 Gillingham | 0h11 | 9:44 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:33 Gillingham | 0h11 | 10:44 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:33 Gillingham | 0h11 | 11:44 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:33 Gillingham | 0h11 | 12:44 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:33 Gillingham | 0h11 | 13:44 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:33 Gillingham | 0h11 | 14:44 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:33 Gillingham | 0h11 | 15:44 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:33 Gillingham | 0h11 | 16:44 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:33 Gillingham | 0h11 | 17:44 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:33 Gillingham | 0h11 | 18:44 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:33 Gillingham | 0h11 | 19:44 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:33 Gillingham | 0h11 | 20:44 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:33 Gillingham | 0h11 | 21:44 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:33 Gillingham | 0h11 | 22:44 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 4:30 Gillingham | 0h11 | 4:41 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:06 Gillingham | 0h11 | 5:17 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:28 Gillingham | 0h11 | 5:39 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:03 Gillingham | 0h11 | 6:14 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:33 Gillingham | 0h11 | 6:44 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:03 Gillingham | 0h11 | 7:14 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:22 Gillingham | 0h40 | 8:02 Snodland | 1 change | |
| 7:32 Gillingham | 0h11 | 7:43 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:03 Gillingham | 0h11 | 8:14 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:33 Gillingham | 0h11 | 8:44 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:03 Gillingham | 0h11 | 9:14 Snodland | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Gillingham to Snodland trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Gillingham and Snodland from £7. 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 Thameslink Duration
18m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£7
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 Southeastern Duration
22m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£7
Southeastern frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gillingham and Snodland
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Gillingham to Snodland.
There is no night train service from Gillingham to Snodland.
Complete guide to Snodland
Things to do in Snodland
Discover the best of Snodland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Snodland trip today.
- Recommended
Snodland Millennium Museum
Local history museum in a former chapel, covering Snodland life, industry and archaeology. A compact, informative stop in the town centre.
- Recommended
Guildhall Museum
Museum inside Rochester Castle gardens exploring Charles Dickens and local life. A worthwhile literary stop in the historic city centre.
- Recommended
Leybourne Lakes Country Park
Country park with lakes, wildlife habitats and level walking trails. Popular for fresh air, birdwatching and easy outings near town.
- Recommended
Medway Valley Walk
Scenic riverside path following the Medway through Snodland. Ideal for relaxed walks, cycling and views of locks, boats and marshes.
- Recommended
Rochester High Street
Historic high street lined with period buildings, independent shops and access to major sights. Excellent for a heritage stroll nearby.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Apple Pudding
A Kent classic of apples baked in a light sponge or pastry pudding. It reflects the county’s historic orchards and apple-growing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Cherry Pie
Soft local cherries folded into cakes, pies or puddings. Kent is known as the Garden of England, and its cherries are a longstanding regional staple.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Huffkin
Traditional hopper-style bread from Kent, often flavoured with fruit and spice. It is a historic county bake linked to local home baking traditions.
Roka
Local Indian restaurant known for classic curries and a casual neighbourhood atmosphere.
The Freemasons Arms
Traditional pub in Snodland serving British favourites and drinks in a relaxed local setting.
The Tamarind Tree Hotel
Riverside-style pub dining venue near Snodland offering British dishes, grills and drinks in a spacious setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England. Hotels and dining cost more than in smaller UK towns, but local transport and casual meals are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, round up or tip 10%. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £8.20
To the city centre
Snodland station -> Maidstone West, Maidstone
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Arriva is the main official local bus operator for Snodland links shown from the station. Check route 71 times before travel, as frequencies vary by time of day.
- Bus fares and zone ticket prices in Kent and Medway changed from 20 September 2026. Buy in the Arriva UK Bus app for the official current ticket range.
Plan your visit to Snodland
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Snodland.
The train journey from Gillingham to Snodland offers a glimpse of the Kent countryside, featuring greenery and some residential areas, but it is not renowned for being particularly scenic.
FAQs: Gillingham to Snodland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gillingham to Snodland 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 Snodland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Gillingham to Snodland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Gillingham to Snodland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gillingham and Snodland
Most Gillingham to Snodland trains use the Gillingham (Kent) to Snodland station pair. Use this guide to compare Gillingham and Snodland train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gillingham
Arrival train stations in Snodland
Which Gillingham station do trains to Snodland leave from?
Trains from Gillingham to Snodland leave from Gillingham (Kent). The station is from Gillingham city centre at Gillingham station, Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE.
Gillingham (Kent)Gillingham station, Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Gillingham (Kent) from Gillingham city centre
Bus3A, 3C, 683 · 2m
182, 101 · 3m · £2 · every ~26 min
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.
Which Snodland station do trains from Gillingham arrive at?
Trains from Gillingham to Snodland arrive at Snodland. Snodland is from Snodland city centre.
SnodlandSnodland station, High Street, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5AN+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Snodland from Snodland city centre
Bus71 · 3m · £2 · every ~5 min
Snodland train station facilities and services
Snodland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Snodland.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Snodland. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Snodland: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Snodland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Snodland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards Strood via main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 for services towards Paddock Wood via side entrance from Mill Street. Step free interchange via level crossing. Stepped access to each platform 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: By entrance to platform 1, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Gillingham to Snodland
Check train stations information for Gillingham and Snodland, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Gillingham that goes to Snodland is Gillingham (Kent), and it arrives at Snodland.
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