Dartford to Gillingham by train
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Overview: trains from Dartford to Gillingham
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Taking the train from Dartford to Gillingham
So you’re considering going from Dartford to Gillingham by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.
Train cost from Dartford to Gillingham
Ready to book tickets from Dartford to Gillingham? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:
The cheapest tickets between Dartford and Gillingham typically run £10.20.
If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .
If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .
You can book travel between these two destinations 5 months in advance.
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Dartford to Gillingham departure frequency and train timetable
With 71 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 16 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:25 and the last one is at 22:58. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:28, with the last one at 23:58.
Travel time and distance between Dartford and Gillingham
The route’s fastest journey takes 34 minutes, covering a total of 24 kilometres.
How early can you book train tickets from Dartford to Gillingham?
Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.
Learn more about train travel from Dartford to Gillingham
Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Dartford and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Gillingham city guide.
FAQs about the train journey from Dartford to Gillingham
Want to know more about your journey from Dartford to Gillingham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total journey from Dartford to Gillingham is 24 kilometres.
The cheapest fare on this route is £10.20. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .
Tickets for this journey become available 5 months ahead of the travel date.
The fastest journey by train is 34 minutes.
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