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Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainham (Kent) train prices and times
Planning a journey from Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainham (Kent)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £76.60, with average prices for this route around £90.10. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
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Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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06:42 Gillingham (Dorset) | 10:33 Rainham (Kent) | 3h 51m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:17 Gillingham (Dorset) | 11:06 Rainham (Kent) | 3h 49m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:17 Gillingham (Dorset) | 11:10 Rainham (Kent) | 3h 53m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:51 Gillingham (Dorset) | 12:06 Rainham (Kent) | 3h 15m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:51 Gillingham (Dorset) | 13:33 Rainham (Kent) | 3h 42m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:51 Gillingham (Dorset) | 14:06 Paris | 3h 15m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainham (Kent) train route details

First train
06:42

Last train
22:52

Journey time
3h 15m

Distance
128 miles

Price
£76.60*
How to book cheap train tickets from Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainham (Kent)

Travelling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainham (Kent) can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 (Dorset) to Rainham (Kent), 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 (Dorset) to Rainham (Kent) ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling 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 travelling from Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainham (Kent) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainham (Kent) train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainham (Kent) with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
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 outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of 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 Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.