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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury station (SAL) to Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
27 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
27 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury station (SAL) to Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salisbury station (SAL) to Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from Salisbury station (SAL) to Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL), including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 27 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.
L7943319:240h27Salisbury station (SAL)19:51Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)£61One-way0 changes- L7942818:540h27Salisbury station (SAL)19:21Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)£61One-way0 changes
- L7938414:480h27Salisbury station (SAL)15:15Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)£61One-way0 changes
- L7940616:470h28Salisbury station (SAL)17:15Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)£61One-way0 changes
- L7941717:540h27Salisbury station (SAL)18:21Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)£61One-way0 changes
- L7943319:240h27Salisbury station (SAL)19:51Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)£61One-way0 changes
- L7942818:540h27Salisbury station (SAL)19:21Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)£61One-way0 changes
- L7938414:480h27Salisbury station (SAL)15:15Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)£61One-way0 changes
- L7941717:540h27Salisbury station (SAL)18:21Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)£61One-way0 changes
- L7939515:480h27Salisbury station (SAL)16:15Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Salisbury station (SAL) to Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury station (SAL) to Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 33 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 14m faster (31m by train vs 45m by car) and roughly £0.62 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£7 vs £7). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with South Western Railway.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Salisbury station (SAL) to Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salisbury station (SAL) to Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)
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Trains from Salisbury station (SAL) to Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:14, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 23m.
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 1:14 |
Last train 23:51 |
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Train companies: South Western Railway from Salisbury station (SAL) to Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Salisbury station (SAL) and Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Salisbury station (SAL) to Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury station (SAL) to Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) 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 (Dorset) (GIL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury station (SAL) and Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)
Most Salisbury station (SAL) to Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) trains use the Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset) station pair. Use this guide to compare Salisbury station (SAL) and Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Salisbury from Salisbury city centre
Salisbury train station facilities and services
Salisbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salisbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salisbury. ATMs are available at Salisbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salisbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salisbury: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salisbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salisbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to all platforms. Access to platforms 5 (for trains to Cardiff and the West of England) and 6 (for some services to Basingstoke and London Waterloo) are via level access. Access to all other platforms is via a subway with steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers who have difficulty using the ramps. Please speak to our assisted travel team or a member of station staff. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Gillingham (Dorset) from Gillingham city centre
Gillingham (Dorset) train station facilities and services
Gillingham (Dorset) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gillingham (Dorset).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gillingham (Dorset). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gillingham (Dorset): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gillingham (Dorset): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gillingham (Dorset): 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.
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