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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to London Waterloo (WAT)
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $20
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $39
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 1 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 3 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 10
- Distance
- 159 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 10 trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to London Waterloo (WAT), including 10 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.
L794868:32 PM 2h29 Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) 11:01 PM London Waterloo (WAT) $20 1 One-way 0 transfers- L79470
6:46 PM 2h15 Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) 9:01 PM London Waterloo (WAT) $28 1 One-way 0 transfers - L79493
9:46 PM 2h09 Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) 11:55 PM London Waterloo (WAT) $32 1 One-way 0 transfers - L79353
8:12 AM 2h08 Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) 10:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) $32 1 One-way 0 transfers - L79476
7:54 PM 2h11 Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) 10:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT) $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
- L79336
6:42 AM 2h01 Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) 8:43 AM London Waterloo (WAT) $54 1 One-way 0 transfers - L79330
6:12 AM 2h02 Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) 8:14 AM London Waterloo (WAT) $49 1 One-way 0 transfers - L79324
5:34 AM 2h02 Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) 7:36 AM London Waterloo (WAT) $40 1 One-way 0 transfers - L79343
7:16 AM 2h02 Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) 9:18 AM London Waterloo (WAT) $49 1 One-way 0 transfers - L79347
7:43 AM 2h07 Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) 9:50 AM London Waterloo (WAT) $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to London Waterloo (WAT)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 98 miles (159 km) |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 8:46 PM |
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Frequently asked questions about your Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to London Waterloo (WAT) trip
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Live departures
Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L79324 | On time 5:26 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) | 2h10 | 7:36 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79336 | On time 6:25 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) | 2h18 | 8:43 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79347 | On time 7:35 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) | 2h15 | 9:50 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79358 | On time 8:42 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) | 2h00 | 10:42 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79369 | On time 9:42 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) | 1h59 | 11:41 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79380 | On time 10:42 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) | 2h07 | 12:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79392 | On time 11:43 AM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) | 2h06 | 1:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79403 | On time 12:42 PM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) | 2h07 | 2:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79414 | On time 1:42 PM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) | 2h07 | 3:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79425 | On time 2:42 PM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) | 2h00 | 4:42 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79435 | On time 3:42 PM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) | 2h07 | 5:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79447 | On time 4:42 PM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) | 2h07 | 6:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79459 | On time 5:42 PM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) | 2h07 | 7:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79470 | 6:46 PM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) | 2h15 | 9:01 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79476 | 7:54 PM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) | 2h11 | 10:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79486 | 8:32 PM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) | 2h29 | 11:01 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79493 | 9:46 PM Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) | 2h09 | 11:55 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Popular train stations from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Most Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains use the Gillingham (Dorset) to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) and London Waterloo (WAT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Gillingham (Dorset) from Gillingham city centre
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.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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