The average train between Basingstoke and Gillingham takes 2h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. There is an hourly train service from Basingstoke to Gillingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Basingstoke and Gillingham. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Gillingham at 1:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Clapham Junction and take an average of 2h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke station and arriving at Gillingham station via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Basingstoke to Gillingham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Gillingham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Gillingham (Kent) station.
Book your Basingstoke to Gillingham train tickets online with South Western Railway, Southern and Southeastern.
The distance between Basingstoke and Gillingham is 114.5 km. The road distance is 133 km.
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Kent) via Clapham Junction and London Victoria in around 2h 32m.