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Eltham to Gillingham (Kent) train prices and times

Looking to travel from Eltham to Gillingham (Kent)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$10.51, with average prices for this route around AU$10.51.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
12:06 59m, No direct Eltham	13:05 Gillingham (Kent)	Find Tickets
12:37 58m, No direct Eltham	13:35 Gillingham (Kent)	Find Tickets
13:06 59m, No direct Eltham	14:05 Gillingham (Kent)	Find Tickets
13:36 59m, No direct Eltham	14:35 Gillingham (Kent)	Find Tickets
14:06 59m, No direct Eltham	15:05 Gillingham (Kent)	Find Tickets
14:37 58m, No direct Eltham	15:35 Paris	Find Tickets

Eltham to Gillingham (Kent) train route details

First train

00:07

Last train

23:36

Departure station

Eltham

Arrival station

Gillingham (Kent)

Journey time

58m

Distance

36 km

Price

AU$10.51*

Train Operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Eltham to Gillingham (Kent)

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Eltham to Gillingham (Kent) can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Eltham to Gillingham (Kent), you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Eltham to Gillingham (Kent) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Eltham to Gillingham (Kent) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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Eltham to Gillingham (Kent) train prices and times

Eltham to Gillingham (Kent) train route details