GILLINGHAM (DORSET) to CLAPHAM JUNCTION train from €19 with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€27

Average price

€39

Fastest journey

1 h 44 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Trains per day

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) for Clapham Junction (CLJ) on Wed, Aug 05, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

L79435
3:51 PM1h45
Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)
5:36 PMClapham Junction (CLJ)
€271One-way
0 transfers
L79414
1:51 PM1h45
Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)
3:36 PMClapham Junction (CLJ)
€271One-way
0 transfers
L79425
2:51 PM1h45
Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)
4:36 PMClapham Junction (CLJ)
€301One-way
0 transfers
L79392
11:51 AM1h45
Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)
1:36 PMClapham Junction (CLJ)
€301One-way
0 transfers
L79403
12:51 PM1h45
Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)
2:36 PMClapham Junction (CLJ)
€311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 95 miles (154 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Driving
€32 Average price Cheapest	€46 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is a train with an average price of €32.

The fastest way to travel from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Yes, you can take a train between Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) and Clapham Junction (CLJ).

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 36m faster (1h 50m by train vs 2h 26m by car) and roughly €14 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€32 vs €46). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with South Western Railway.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	8:51 PM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)	1h55	10:46 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)	0 transfersDirect
	9:51 PM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)	1h55	11:46 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)	0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
L79330 · L83669	6:12 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)	2h28	8:40 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)	1 transfer
L79336 · L79922 · L83885	6:42 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)	2h23	9:05 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)	2 transfers
L79336 · L83673	6:42 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)	2h28	9:10 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)	1 transfer
L79343 · L78756	7:16 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)	1h58	9:14 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)	1 transfer
L79347	7:43 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)	1h56	9:39 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)	0 transfersDirect
L79353	8:12 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)	1h59	10:11 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)	0 transfersDirect
L79358	8:51 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)	1h45	10:36 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)	0 transfersDirect
L79364 · L80195	9:18 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)	1h53	11:11 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)	1 transfer
L79364 · L83055	9:18 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)	2h09	11:27 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)	1 transfer
L79369	9:52 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)	1h44	11:36 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)	0 transfersDirect
L79380	10:51 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)	1h45	12:36 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)	0 transfersDirect
L79392	11:51 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)	1h45	1:36 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

United Kingdom

Trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 1h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

95 miles (154 km)

Average train duration

1h 50m

Cheapest ticket price

€19

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 45m

First train

7:12 AM

Last train

9:52 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sat

Price information

Train companies: South Western Railway from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) and Clapham Junction (CLJ) from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About

South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 45m

Cheapest Price

€19

South Western Railway frequency

7 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead

Quiet zone

Learn more about South Western Railway

FAQs: Trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Clapham Junction (CLJ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €19, while the average price is around €32.

The train from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) takes 1h 45m and runs 7 per day.

The first train from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) leaves at 7:12 AM.

The distance by train from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is 95 miles (154 km).

The last train from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) leaves at 9:52 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).

Yes, there is a direct train from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is by train, with a cost of around €19.

The train journey from Gillingham (Dorset) to Clapham Junction offers scenic views of the English countryside, with rolling hills, quaint villages, and pastoral landscapes typical of the region.

Yes, a day trip from Gillingham (Dorset) to Clapham Junction is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 45m and a distance of 95 miles (154 km). Trains run 7 times per day.

Yes, you can take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).

Since neither Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) nor Clapham Junction (CLJ) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

Popular day trips by train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) include Woking, Weybridge, Guildford, Bracknell, Egham.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Most Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) trains use the Gillingham (Dorset) to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) and Clapham Junction (CLJ) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gillingham

Arrival train stations in London

Gillingham (Dorset)Gillingham station, Station Yard, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4PZ Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Gillingham (Dorset) from Gillingham city centre

TrainLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids, London Waterloo - Yeovil Junction, London Waterloo - Gillingham, London Waterloo - Westbury, London Waterloo - Honiton, London Waterloo - Templecombe · 3h 58m · €82 · every ~2 min

London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids, London Waterloo - Templecombe, London Waterloo - Yeovil Junction, London Waterloo - Yeovil Pen Mill, London Waterloo - Gillingham, London Waterloo - Westbury, London Waterloo - Honiton · 4h 10m · €83 · every ~2 min

Gillingham (Dorset) train station facilities and services

Gillingham (Dorset) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Gillingham (Dorset).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gillingham (Dorset). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gillingham (Dorset): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gillingham (Dorset): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gillingham (Dorset): Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 Station. Some step-free access to all platforms - please check details. Step-free access to Platform 1 (most trains in both directions) via level access, or short ramp. Steps to Platform 2 (some trains in both directions) or step-free approximately 100m via barrow crossing with assistance only, when station is staffed, Accessible taxis: Pre-booked only, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Gillingham (Dorset)

Clapham JunctionClapham Junction station, St John's Hill, Clapham, Greater London, SW11 2QP Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Clapham Junction from London city centre

Clapham Junction is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Balham · 7m · €2 · every ~38 min

London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Balham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 7m · €2 · every ~38 min

London Waterloo - Southampton Central, London Waterloo - Poole, London Waterloo - Bournemouth, London Waterloo - Dorking, London Waterloo - Guildford, London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids, London Waterloo - Salisbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Junction, London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Weymouth, London Waterloo - Farnham, London Waterloo - Reading, London Waterloo - Epsom, London Waterloo - Shepperton, London Waterloo - Hampton Court, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Strawberry Hill, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Basingstoke, London Waterloo - Chessington South, London Waterloo - Alton, London Waterloo - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Waterloo - Gillingham, London Waterloo - Westbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Pen Mill, London Waterloo - Haslemere, London Waterloo - Weybridge, London Waterloo - Fareham, London Waterloo - Honiton, London Waterloo - Frome, London Waterloo - Fratton, London Waterloo - Leatherhead, London Waterloo - Teddington, London Waterloo - Effingham Junction, London Waterloo - Havant, London Waterloo - Petersfield, London Waterloo - Andover, London Waterloo - Hampton Wick, London Waterloo - Eastleigh, London Waterloo - Winchester, London Waterloo - Wimbledon, London Waterloo - Surbiton, London Waterloo - Southampton Airport Parkway, London Waterloo - Templecombe · 8m · €2 · every ~47 min

Dalston Junction - Clapham Junction · 40m · €11 · every ~8 min

BusN87 · 15m · €25 · every ~5 min

N19 · 22m · €2 · every ~2 min

344 · 47m · €2 · every ~30 min

N31 · 55m · €5 · every ~2 min

Clapham Junction train station facilities and services

Clapham Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Clapham Junction.