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Journey information
Overview: Train from Longford to Gillingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Longford to Gillingham run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £105 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 3h 29m.
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 136 km |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £105 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 04:48 |
Last train 21:30 |
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: South Western Railway from Longford to Gillingham trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Longford and Gillingham from £105. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£106
South Western Railway frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Longford to Gillingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford to Gillingham 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A visit to Gillingham can typically be enjoyed over a weekend, allowing two days to explore its local attractions and surroundings.
Booking trains from Longford to Gillingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Longford to Gillingham covers a distance of 136 km and takes approximately 3h 29m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train journey from Longford to Gillingham offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside views and charming towns, making it a pleasant experience for travellers looking for a scenic route.
A day trip from Longford to Gillingham is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 29m. Trains run 10 times per day over a distance of 136 km.
The cheapest way to get from Longford to Gillingham is by train, costing approximately £105.
The cost of a train ticket from Longford to Gillingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £105, while the average price tends to be around £105.
The train station in Longford that goes to Gillingham is Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV), and it arrives at Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL).
To travel from Longford to Gillingham, you can take a train.
The train distance from Longford to Gillingham is 136 km.
The first train from Longford to Gillingham leaves at 4:48.
Trains from Longford to Gillingham run approximately 10 times per day.
The last train from Longford to Gillingham departs at 21:30.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Longford to Gillingham.
There is no night train service from Longford to Gillingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Longford to Gillingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Longford to Gillingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Longford and Gillingham
Longford
Gillingham
The major train station for departures in Longford is Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 for your trip from Longford to Gillingham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Bath Road and other major routes.
Dining
- Gordon Ramsay Plane Food
- Caviar House & Prunier
- Aspire Lounge and Spa
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £1
Hotel
- Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5
- Premier Inn London Heathrow Terminal 5
- Sofitel London Heathrow
Shower
- Cost £15
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in, and security
- Hall 2: international departures
- Hall 3: domestic departures
- Hall 4: arrivals and baggage claim
Public transport options for Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5
- Heathrow Express
- London Underground: Piccadilly Line
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Gillingham is Gillingham (Dorset). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gillingham (Dorset) for your journey to Gillingham from Longford.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 Station. Some step-free access to all platforms - please check details. Step-free access to Platform 1 (most trains in both directions) via level access, or short ramp. Steps to Platform 2 (some trains in both directions) or step-free approximately 100m via barrow crossing with assistance only, when station is staffed.
- Accessible taxis: Pre-booked only
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet opening hours are: Monday to Friday - 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday - 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday - 09:30 - 17:00
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: The waiting room is located in the ticket office building. The waiting room is heated and seating complies with the Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Gillingham (Dorset)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, Station Road, off Le Neubourg Way (B3081)
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