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Gillingham to Elephant & Castle Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Gillingham to Elephant & Castle? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as US$21.94, with average prices for this route around US$27.70.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
12:58 Gillingham (Kent) | 14:19 Elephant & Castle |   | Find Tickets |
12:58 Gillingham (Kent) | 14:24 Elephant & Castle | | Find Tickets |
13:06 Gillingham (Kent) | 14:49 Elephant & Castle | | Find Tickets |
13:15 Gillingham (Kent) | 14:34 Elephant & Castle | | Find Tickets |
13:24 Gillingham (Kent) | 14:40 Elephant & Castle | | Find Tickets |
13:31 Gillingham (Kent) | 14:49 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Gillingham to Elephant & Castle Train Route Details
First train
04:06
Last train
23:20
Journey time
1h 9m
Distance
160 km
Price
US$21.94*
How to book cheap train tickets from Gillingham to Elephant & Castle
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Gillingham to Elephant & Castle during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Gillingham to Elephant & Castle 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 to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Gillingham to Elephant & Castle, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
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 to Elephant & Castle 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Gillingham to Elephant & Castle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Gillingham to Elephant & Castle 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 train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.