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Gillingham to Thornton Heath Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Gillingham to Thornton Heath, starting from SEK 210.61 and averaging SEK 261.62. The entire journey takes no more than 1 hour 33 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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18:43
2 hours 43 minutes, Changes required
Gillingham (Dorset)
21:26
Thornton Heath
South Western RailwaySouthern
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18:58
1 hour 53 minutes, Changes required
Gillingham (Kent)
20:51
Thornton Heath
SoutheasternSouthern
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18:58
1 hour 57 minutes, Changes required
Gillingham (Kent)
20:55
Thornton Heath
SoutheasternSouthern
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19:15
1 hour 50 minutes, Changes required
Gillingham (Kent)
21:05
Thornton Heath
SoutheasternThameslinkSouthern
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19:15
2 hours 11 minutes, Changes required
Gillingham (Kent)
21:26
Thornton Heath
SoutheasternLondon OvergroundSouthern
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19:31
1 hour 55 minutes, Changes required
Gillingham (Kent)
21:26
Paris
SoutheasternSouthern
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Gillingham to Thornton Heath Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:36
Last train
Last train
23:28
Departure station
Departure station
Gillingham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Thornton Heath
Journey time
Journey time
1 hour 33 minutes
Distance
Distance
157 km
Price
Price
SEK 210.61*
Train operators
Train operators
London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Gillingham to Thornton Heath

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Gillingham to Thornton Heath can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Gillingham to Thornton Heath, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Thornton Heath 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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Gillingham to Thornton Heath more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Gillingham to Thornton Heath 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:

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