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Worksop to Gillingham (Dorset) by train

First train

12:02

Last train

20:10

Departure station

Worksop

Arrival station

Gillingham (Dorset)

Journey time

From 5h 35m

Distance

165 miles (265 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

About the train journey from Worksop to Gillingham (Dorset)

Want to travel from Worksop to Gillingham (Dorset) by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Worksop to Gillingham (Dorset) usually takes 8 hours 8 minutes on average to travel 165 miles (265 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 5 hours 35 minutes. You can expect to find 1 train per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Gillingham (Dorset), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or CrossCountry, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Worksop to Gillingham (Dorset) if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Worksop to Gillingham (Dorset)? 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 Worksop to Gillingham (Dorset) take?

The average journey time by train between Worksop and Gillingham (Dorset) is 8 hours and 8 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 Worksop and Gillingham (Dorset) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Worksop to Gillingham (Dorset) is 5 hours and 35 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Worksop to Gillingham (Dorset)?

No, there are no direct train services from Worksop to Gillingham (Dorset). Travelling from Worksop to Gillingham (Dorset) by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Worksop to Gillingham (Dorset) leave?

The first train from Worksop to Gillingham (Dorset) leaves at 12:02. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Worksop to Gillingham (Dorset) leave?

The last train from Worksop to Gillingham (Dorset) leaves at 20:10. 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 Worksop and Gillingham (Dorset) by train?

Trains travelling from Worksop to Gillingham (Dorset) cover a distance of around 165 miles (265 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Worksop to Gillingham (Dorset)

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Worksop to Gillingham (Dorset) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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