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Leicester to Gillingham (Dorset) Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Leicester to Gillingham (Dorset)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 11.340, with average prices for this route around KWD 11.800.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • الجمعة, 1 أغسطس
    From KWD 11.340
  • السبت, 2 أغسطس
    From KWD 11.340
  • الأحد, 3 أغسطس
    From KWD 11.340
  • الاثنين, 4 أغسطس
    From KWD 11.340
  • الثلاثاء, 5 أغسطس
    From KWD 11.340
  • الأربعاء, 6 أغسطس
    From KWD 11.340
  • الخميس, 7 أغسطس
    From KWD 11.340
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:02
Leicester
10:17
Gillingham (Dorset)
4h 15m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwaySouth Western Railway
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06:18
Leicester
11:16
Gillingham (Dorset)
4h 58m, Changes requiredCrossCountryGreat Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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07:07
Leicester
12:16
Gillingham (Dorset)
5h 9m, Changes requiredCrossCountryWest Midlands TrainsSouth Western Railway
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07:14
Leicester
11:16
Gillingham (Dorset)
4h 2m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwaySouth Western Railway
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08:13
Leicester
12:16
Gillingham (Dorset)
4h 3m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwaySouth Western Railway
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08:18
Leicester
13:17
Paris
4h 59m, Changes requiredCrossCountryGreat Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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Leicester to Gillingham (Dorset) Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:02
Last train
Last train
22:52
Departure station
Departure station
Leicester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Gillingham (Dorset)
Journey time
Journey time
4h 2m
Distance
Distance
195 km
Price
Price
KWD 11.340*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Gillingham (Dorset)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Leicester to Gillingham (Dorset) during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
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%

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 Leicester to Gillingham (Dorset), 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Leicester to Gillingham (Dorset) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Leicester to Gillingham (Dorset) 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.