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Nottingham to Gillingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Gillingham trains for today, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
5:13 Nottingham	4h26	9:39 Gillingham	3 changes
5:14 Nottingham	2h50	8:04 Gillingham	1 change
5:49 Nottingham	2h55	8:44 Gillingham	1 change
6:00 Nottingham	4h09	10:09 Gillingham	3 changes
6:10 Nottingham	2h54	9:04 Gillingham	1 change
6:46 Nottingham	2h56	9:42 Gillingham	1 change
7:12 Nottingham	2h52	10:04 Gillingham	1 change
7:41 Nottingham	3h58	11:39 Gillingham	3 changes
7:48 Nottingham	2h46	10:34 Gillingham	1 change
8:12 Nottingham	2h52	11:04 Gillingham	1 change
8:37 Nottingham	4h02	12:39 Gillingham	3 changes
8:50 Nottingham	2h44	11:34 Gillingham	1 change
9:12 Nottingham	2h52	12:04 Gillingham	1 change
9:37 Nottingham	4h02	13:39 Gillingham	3 changes
9:50 Nottingham	2h44	12:34 Gillingham	1 change
10:12 Nottingham	2h52	13:04 Gillingham	1 change
10:37 Nottingham	4h02	14:39 Gillingham	3 changes
10:50 Nottingham	2h44	13:34 Gillingham	1 change
11:12 Nottingham	2h52	14:04 Gillingham	1 change
11:37 Nottingham	4h02	15:39 Gillingham	3 changes
11:50 Nottingham	2h44	14:34 Gillingham	1 change
12:12 Nottingham	2h52	15:04 Gillingham	1 change
12:37 Nottingham	4h02	16:39 Gillingham	3 changes
12:50 Nottingham	2h44	15:34 Gillingham	1 change
13:12 Nottingham	2h52	16:04 Gillingham	1 change
13:37 Nottingham	3h53	17:30 Gillingham	3 changes
13:50 Nottingham	2h44	16:34 Gillingham	1 change
14:12 Nottingham	2h52	17:04 Gillingham	1 change
14:37 Nottingham	3h24	18:01 Gillingham	3 changes
14:45 Nottingham	4h16	19:01 Gillingham	3 changes
14:50 Nottingham	2h45	17:35 Gillingham	1 change
15:12 Nottingham	3h01	18:13 Gillingham	1 change
15:50 Nottingham	2h53	18:43 Gillingham	1 change
16:12 Nottingham	3h01	19:13 Gillingham	1 change
16:37 Nottingham	4h02	20:39 Gillingham	3 changes
16:50 Nottingham	2h53	19:43 Gillingham	1 change
17:12 Nottingham	2h52	20:04 Gillingham	1 change
17:37 Nottingham	4h05	21:42 Gillingham	3 changes
17:50 Nottingham	2h44	20:34 Gillingham	1 change
18:10 Nottingham	2h54	21:04 Gillingham	1 change
18:40 Nottingham	3h59	22:39 Gillingham	3 changes
18:45 Nottingham	4h54	23:39 Gillingham	3 changes
18:50 Nottingham	2h47	21:37 Gillingham	1 change
19:12 Nottingham	2h52	22:04 Gillingham	1 change
19:50 Nottingham	2h44	22:34 Gillingham	1 change
20:12 Nottingham	2h52	23:04 Gillingham	1 change
20:45 Nottingham	3h55	0:40 Gillingham	3 changes
20:48 Nottingham	3h16	0:04 Gillingham	1 change
21:37 Nottingham	10h02	7:39 Gillingham	3 changes
21:42 Nottingham	9h22	7:04 Gillingham	1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham to Gillingham

United Kingdom

Trains from Nottingham to Gillingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 209 km distance in 2h 53m.

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

209 km

Average train duration

2h 30m

Cheapest ticket price

£46

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 53m

First train

4:36

Last train

22:24

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Nottingham to Gillingham trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Nottingham and Gillingham from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About

East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 53m

Cheapest Price

£46

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)

Quiet zone

Learn more about East Midlands Railway

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Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 44m

Cheapest Price

£80

east_midlands_trains frequency

50 a day

Complete guide to Gillingham

Things to do in Gillingham

Discover the best of Gillingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gillingham trip today.

Recommended

Command of the Oceans

Major naval museum site with galleries, historic ships and interactive exhibits. A top choice for understanding Chatham’s maritime story.

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Recommended

Royal Engineers Museum

Museum dedicated to the Royal Engineers, with medals, machinery and campaigns explained through well-presented displays near Brompton Barracks.

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Dockyard Museum

Compact local museum inside the dockyard exploring the Age of Sail, shipbuilding and dockyard workers. Good for a focused heritage visit.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for South East England. Hotels can be cheaper than London, but dining and rail fares are still fairly high for many visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Nottingham to Gillingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Nottingham to Gillingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £46.

The train journey from Nottingham to Gillingham covers a distance of 209 km and takes approximately 2h 53m. Trains run 5 per day.

The train distance from Nottingham to Gillingham is 209 km.

The first train from Nottingham to Gillingham leaves at 4:36.

The last train from Nottingham to Gillingham departs at 22:24.

Trains from Nottingham to Gillingham run approximately 5 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nottingham to Gillingham.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Gillingham.

To travel from Nottingham to Gillingham, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Nottingham to Gillingham.

The train station in Nottingham that goes to Gillingham is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Gillingham is by train, costing approximately £46.

Booking trains from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Gillingham offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches through the picturesque East Midlands countryside and glimpses of traditional English towns, although it is not primarily known for being particularly scenic.

A day trip from Nottingham to Gillingham is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 53m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day.

A day or two in Gillingham is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere.

Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Gillingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Gillingham

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

Departure train stations in Nottingham

Arrival train stations in Gillingham

Which Nottingham station do trains to Gillingham leave from?

Trains from Nottingham to Gillingham leave from Nottingham. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Nottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ.

NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre

Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min

48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min

Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min

20 · 10m

TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min

Nottingham train station facilities and services

Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nottingham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at 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: Yes.

More about Nottingham

Which Gillingham station do trains from Nottingham arrive at?

Trains from Nottingham to Gillingham most often arrive at Gillingham (Kent). Some services arrive at Strood, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gillingham arrival station.

Gillingham (Kent)Gillingham station, Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE+44 3303339232 Shopping

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.