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Dartford to Gillingham (Dorset) Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Dartford to Gillingham (Dorset)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 81.17, with average prices for this route around AED 81.17. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
13:09 3h 8m, Changes required Crayford	16:17 Gillingham (Dorset)	Find Tickets
14:05 3h 11m, Changes required Dartford	17:16 Gillingham (Dorset)	Find Tickets
14:09 3h 7m, Changes required Crayford	17:16 Gillingham (Dorset)	Find Tickets
14:35 3h 12m, Changes required Dartford	17:47 Gillingham (Dorset)	Find Tickets
14:39 3h 8m, Changes required Crayford	17:47 Gillingham (Dorset)	Find Tickets
15:09 3h 9m, Changes required Crayford	18:18 Paris	Find Tickets

Dartford to Gillingham (Dorset) Train Route Details

First train

05:24

Last train

22:24

Departure station

Dartford

Arrival station

Gillingham (Dorset)

Journey time

2h 54m

Distance

180 km

Price

AED 81.17*

Train operators

Southeastern, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Dartford to Gillingham (Dorset)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Dartford to Gillingham (Dorset). These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Dartford to Gillingham (Dorset), you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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 Dartford to Gillingham (Dorset) ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Dartford to Gillingham (Dorset) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Dartford to Gillingham (Dorset) train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Dartford to Gillingham (Dorset) Train prices and times

Dartford to Gillingham (Dorset) Train Route Details