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Gillingham (Dorset) to London Charing Cross train prices and times
Planning a journey from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Charing Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 38.76, with average prices for this route around NZD 95.69. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:06 Gillingham (Dorset) | 08:40 London Charing Cross |   | Find Tickets |
06:06 Gillingham (Dorset) | 09:22 London Charing Cross | | Find Tickets |
07:05 Gillingham (Dorset) | 09:41 London Charing Cross | | Find Tickets |
07:05 Gillingham (Dorset) | 10:26 London Charing Cross | | Find Tickets |
08:01 Gillingham (Dorset) | 10:43 London Charing Cross | | Find Tickets |
08:01 Gillingham (Dorset) | 11:28 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Gillingham (Dorset) to London Charing Cross train route details
First train
06:06
Last train
23:36
Journey time
2h 27m
Distance
159 km
Price
NZD 38.76*
How to book cheap train tickets from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Charing Cross
Season Tickets for frequent travels
If you frequently travel between Gillingham (Dorset) and London Charing Cross, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for Southeast England
For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in Southeast England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
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 Gillingham (Dorset) to London Charing Cross 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%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Charing Cross, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gillingham (Dorset) to London Charing Cross ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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 Gillingham (Dorset) to London Charing Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Gillingham (Dorset) to London Charing Cross train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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