The cheapest and fastest trains from Surbiton to Gillingham
Cheapest price
£62
Average price
£62
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Surbiton to Gillingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surbiton to Gillingham will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
Of the 2 trains that leave Surbiton for Gillingham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.




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Surbiton to Gillingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Surbiton to Gillingham trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:41 Surbiton | 2h56 | 07:37 Gillingham | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:56 Surbiton | 3h20 | 08:16 Gillingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Surbiton to Gillingham
Trains from Surbiton to Gillingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 05:34 |
Last train 21:51 |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Surbiton to Gillingham trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Surbiton and Gillingham from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Surbiton to Gillingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surbiton 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Surbiton and Gillingham
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:45 Saturday 06:20 - 21:30 Sunday 07:20 - 21:30
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to all platforms via lifts. There is no step-free access from the rear (South Bank) entrance.
- 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: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all the platforms. The National key toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off Victoria road
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- 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.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, Station Road, off Le Neubourg Way (B3081)
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