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Trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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19

train journeys
per day

146

miles (235 kms)

3hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

05:36 / 23:20

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Canterbury West (CBW)

Buy tickets from Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West. Explore the list of all train routes from Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Gillingham (Dorset) and Canterbury West , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West is approximately 146 miles (235 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 23 mins.

Southern, South Western Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Gillingham (Dorset) and Canterbury West.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West Today

  • Mon 13th May
    05:36
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    09:31
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    06:12
    4 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    10:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    06:42
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    11:11
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    07:43
    3 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    11:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    08:51
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    12:33
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    09:52
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    13:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    10:51
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    14:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    11:51
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    15:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    12:51
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    16:33
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    13:51
    3 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    17:32
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    14:51
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    18:41
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    15:51
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    19:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    16:51
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    20:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    17:52
    4 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    22:01
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    18:52
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    23:11
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    19:52
    4 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    00:37
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    20:51
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    01:56
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    21:51
    5 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    03:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West
  • Mon 13th May
    22:52
    9 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    08:45
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Canterbury West
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Canterbury West

About Gillingham (Dorset) Station

Station name Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)
Address Gillingham station, Station Yard, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4PZ
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:00
Saturday 07:00 - 18:00
Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Canterbury West Station

Station name Canterbury West (CBW)
Address Canterbury West station, Station Road West, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8AN
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 19:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:30
Sunday 08:30 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Gillingham (Dorset) and Canterbury West

The travel time between Gillingham (Dorset) and Canterbury West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gillingham (Dorset) and Canterbury West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:20.

First class tickets on trains between Gillingham (Dorset) and Canterbury West typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Gillingham (Dorset) and Canterbury West can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Gillingham (Dorset) & Canterbury West. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, South Western Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Gillingham (Dorset) and Canterbury West.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Gillingham (Dorset) and Canterbury West, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.