Manchester to Gillingham by train
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Overview: trains from Manchester to Gillingham
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Manchester to Gillingham train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Manchester to Gillingham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Manchester to Gillingham take around 3 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 300 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around 05:05. The last departure is usually at around 21:15 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Manchester at around 06:11, with the last train leaving at around 20:55. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 51 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 19 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$87.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Gillingham, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Gillingham.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Gillingham?
The journey between Manchester and Gillingham usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure 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 at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Gillingham?
The Manchester to Gillingham train travel takes about 3 hours and 25 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Manchester to Gillingham train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Gillingham leaving Manchester at around 05:05 and the last train leaving at around 21:15 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Manchester at around 06:11, with the final departure at 20:55.
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