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Lower Sydenham to Gillingham (Kent) by train

First train

05:30

Last train

05:30

Departure station

Lower Sydenham

Arrival station

Gillingham (Kent)

Journey time

From 1h 39m

Distance

25 miles (41 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

Travelling from Lower Sydenham to Gillingham (Kent) by train

Looking to travel from Lower Sydenham to Gillingham (Kent) by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 39 minutes to travel from Lower Sydenham to Gillingham (Kent) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 39 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 25 miles (41 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Gillingham (Kent), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Southeastern or Thameslink to get to Gillingham (Kent) – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Lower Sydenham to Gillingham (Kent) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Lower Sydenham to Gillingham (Kent)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Lower Sydenham to Gillingham (Kent) take?

The average journey time by train between Lower Sydenham and Gillingham (Kent) is 1 hour and 39 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Lower Sydenham and Gillingham (Kent) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lower Sydenham to Gillingham (Kent) is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Lower Sydenham to Gillingham (Kent)?

No, there are no direct train services from Lower Sydenham to Gillingham (Kent). Travelling from Lower Sydenham to Gillingham (Kent) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Lower Sydenham to Gillingham (Kent) leave?

The first train from Lower Sydenham to Gillingham (Kent) leaves at 05:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Lower Sydenham to Gillingham (Kent) leave?

The last train from Lower Sydenham to Gillingham (Kent) leaves at 05:30. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Lower Sydenham and Gillingham (Kent) by train?

Trains travelling from Lower Sydenham to Gillingham (Kent) cover a distance of around 25 miles (41 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Lower Sydenham to Gillingham (Kent)

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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