Is there a direct train from Gillingham to Blackpool?

The journey between Gillingham and Blackpool usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from Gillingham to Blackpool every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Gillingham to Blackpool?

The Gillingham to Blackpool train travel takes about 4 hours and 17 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Gillingham to Blackpool train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Blackpool leaving Gillingham at around 05:20 and the last train leaving at around 23:30.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Gillingham at around 04:36, with the final departure at 23:47.

Gillingham to Blackpool by train

First train

04:36
Last train

23:47

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

4hr 17m

Distance

362 kilometres
Trains per day

45

Avg. journey time

5hr 9m
Train operators

From Gillingham to Blackpool by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Gillingham to Blackpool by train. With 45 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Gillingham and Blackpool: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £65.02, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Train times for travel between Gillingham and Blackpool

If you are taking the train from Gillingham to Blackpool, you will have 45 trains each day (with a departure every 12 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 05:20. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:30. On weekends, the first train departs at 04:36, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:47.

How long does the train from Gillingham to Blackpool take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 4 hours and 17 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 362 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Gillingham to Blackpool trains

Tickets for travel to Blackpool along this route are available for purchase 3 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Making the most of your trip to Blackpool

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Blackpool.

FAQs about the train journey from Gillingham to Blackpool

Want to know more about your journey from Gillingham to Blackpool? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What’s the distance between Gillingham and Blackpool by train?

The train journey from Gillingham to Blackpool covers 362 kilometres in total.

How much does the train from Gillingham to Blackpool cost?

The lowest fare on this route is £65.02. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Gillingham to Blackpool train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 3 months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Gillingham to Blackpool?

The fastest journey takes 4 hours and 17 minutes.

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