London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Sept

Cheapest price on 16 Sept

£31

Average ticket price on 16 Sept

£31

Fastest journey on 16 Sept

1 h 17 m

Average journey duration on 16 Sept

1 h 17 m

Trains on 16 Sept

1

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

On Wed 16 Sept, we found 1 trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.

  • Southeastern
    8:441h17
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    10:01Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)
    £311One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £30.

Distance: 49 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Driving

£30

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

£10

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

1h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) is a coach with an average price of £9.

This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM):

A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) costing on average £30.

The fastest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 1m.

Other travel options to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 13m sooner (1h 1m by train vs 1h 14m by car). Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southeastern8:44 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h17
10:01 Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) by train or coach

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Why should you book London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) trains with Omio?

Southeastern operates all trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 18:11. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
49 km
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
7:14
Last train
18:11
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Southeastern from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) from £7. 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 Southeastern Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£30
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

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) 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 Gillingham (Kent) (GLM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) is 49 km.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) leaves at 7:14.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) departs at 18:11.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).
To get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Gillingham (Kent) offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with scenic glimpses of the English countryside as you approach the Medway area, though it is not considered the most picturesque route.
Yes, a day trip from London Kings Cross to Gillingham (Kent) is feasible. The journey takes 1h 0m, covering a distance of 49 km, with trains running 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)

Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) trains use the London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent) station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Gillingham
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · £13 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

Most popular trains to and from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and London Kings Cross (KGX)

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