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Manchester to Gillingham by train
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First train05:05
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Last train21:15
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey3hr 25m
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Distance300 kilometres
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Trains per day41
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Avg. journey time3hr 56m
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Train operators
Travelling from Manchester to Gillingham by train
Fast trains from Manchester to Gillingham take around 3 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 300 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Manchester and Gillingham.
1. Are there direct trains from Manchester to Gillingham?
Journeys between Manchester and Gillingham usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 40 departures on the route from Manchester to Gillingham 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 around 42 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Manchester to Gillingham?
The Manchester to Gillingham train travel time is normally about 3 hours and 25 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Manchester to Gillingham train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Gillingham is usually scheduled to depart Manchester around 05:05 and the last train is around 21:15. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Manchester around 06:55, and the last at 20:55.

When to book Manchester to Gillingham train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Manchester to Gillingham by train.
Which train companies operate between Manchester and Gillingham?
More than one train company operates on the route from Manchester to Gillingham, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Avanti West Coast
- London Underground
- Southeastern
- UK Rail Connections
- Virgin Trains
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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