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The cheapest and fastest trains from Herne Bay to Gillingham
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Herne Bay to Gillingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Herne Bay to Gillingham will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Herne Bay for Gillingham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 44 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.
03:520h37
Herne Bay04:29Gillingham
£121One-way
0 changes
17:400h44
Herne Bay18:24Gillingham
£211One-way
0 changes
03:520h37
Herne Bay04:29Gillingham
£121One-way
0 changes
17:400h44
Herne Bay18:24Gillingham
£211One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Herne Bay to Gillingham train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 05:25
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:52 Herne Bay | 0h37 | 04:29 Gillingham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Herne Bay to Gillingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Herne Bay to Gillingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
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 40 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:50 |
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 from Herne Bay to Gillingham trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Herne Bay and Gillingham from £6. 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
35m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
FAQs: Herne Bay to Gillingham train
FAQs: Travel by train from Herne Bay to Gillingham 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 Herne Bay to Gillingham.
Booking trains from Herne Bay to Gillingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Herne Bay and Gillingham. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
The cost of a train ticket from Herne Bay to Gillingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The cheapest way to get from Herne Bay to Gillingham is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Herne Bay that goes to Gillingham is Herne Bay station (HNB), and it arrives at Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).
The train distance from Herne Bay to Gillingham is 40 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Herne Bay to Gillingham.
The train journey from Herne Bay to Gillingham covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Herne Bay to Gillingham leaves at 0:06.
Yes, you can take the train from Herne Bay to Gillingham.
The last train from Herne Bay to Gillingham departs at 23:50.
To travel from Herne Bay to Gillingham, you can take a train.
Trains from Herne Bay to Gillingham run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Herne Bay to Gillingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Herne Bay and Gillingham
Herne Bay
Gillingham
The major train station for departures in Herne Bay is Herne Bay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Herne Bay for your trip from Herne Bay to Gillingham.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. 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 2 for services away from London direct from the station entrance. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Only Stepped access via the station subway to platform 1 for services towards London. No step free interchange between platforms.
- 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: platform 2
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room On Platform 1 and also in the booking hall - only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside platform - London end
- 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 Herne Bay
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Gillingham is Gillingham (Kent). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gillingham (Kent) for your journey to Gillingham from Herne Bay.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation 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.
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