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Gillingham (Kent) to New Eltham Train Route Details

First train
04:06

Last train
23:06

Journey time
56m

Distance
34 km

Price
€5.92*
How to book cheap train tickets from Gillingham (Kent) to New Eltham

Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Gillingham (Kent) to New Eltham. 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
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Gillingham (Kent) to New Eltham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings
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 traveling from Gillingham (Kent) to New Eltham, 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 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 (Kent) to New Eltham 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 Gillingham (Kent) to New Eltham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Gillingham (Kent) to New Eltham 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:

Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound 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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