Sittingbourne to Gillingham train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sittingbourne to Gillingham

Showing times and prices for 30 Dec

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

13 m

Average duration

13 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sittingbourne to Gillingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sittingbourne to Gillingham will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Sittingbourne for Gillingham every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 14 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
18:450h13
Sittingbourne
18:58Gillingham
£51One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
13:450h13
Sittingbourne
13:58Gillingham
£51One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
07:400h14
Sittingbourne
07:54Gillingham
£71One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
04:570h13
Sittingbourne
05:10Gillingham
£81One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Sittingbourne to Gillingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Sittingbourne to Gillingham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 30 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southeastern04:57 Sittingbourne
0h13
05:10 Gillingham0 changesdirect
southeastern07:40 Sittingbourne
0h14
07:54 Gillingham0 changesdirect
southeastern13:45 Sittingbourne
0h13
13:58 Gillingham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sittingbourne to Gillingham

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Trains from Sittingbourne to Gillingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 12m.

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
14 km
Average train duration
14m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
12m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:55
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 Sittingbourne to Gillingham trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Sittingbourne and Gillingham from £4. 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
12m
Cheapest Price
£5
Southeastern frequency
7 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: Sittingbourne to Gillingham train

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

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Sittingbourne to Gillingham is feasible. The journey takes 12m and covers 14 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
The train journey from Sittingbourne to Gillingham is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with views of towns, residential neighbourhoods, and industrial sites.
A day or two in Gillingham is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sittingbourne and Gillingham. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Booking trains from Sittingbourne to Gillingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Sittingbourne to Gillingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train distance from Sittingbourne to Gillingham is 14 km.
The cheapest way to get from Sittingbourne to Gillingham is by train, costing approximately £4.
To get from Sittingbourne to Gillingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Sittingbourne to Gillingham covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Sittingbourne that goes to Gillingham is Sittingbourne station (SIT), and it arrives at Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sittingbourne to Gillingham.
The first train from Sittingbourne to Gillingham leaves at 0:01.
Yes, you can take the train from Sittingbourne to Gillingham.
The last train from Sittingbourne to Gillingham departs at 23:55.
Trains from Sittingbourne to Gillingham run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Sittingbourne to Gillingham.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sittingbourne and Gillingham

Sittingbourne
Gillingham
The major train station for departures in Sittingbourne is Sittingbourne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sittingbourne for your trip from Sittingbourne to Gillingham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:30 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 07:10 - 18:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B1. 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 1 for services towards London from main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 and 3 for services away from London and to Sheerness available via the lift. Stepped access to all platforms via the station footbridge. Short steep ramp to platform one when booking hall closed.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: In booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 04:50 - 01:30 Saturday 04:50 - 01:30 Sunday 06:30 - 01:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms on Platforms 1 and 2/3 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: front of station by main car park
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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 Sittingbourne
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park.

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