Train Chester to Gillingham from £97 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Gillingham takes 3h 11m and the fastest train takes 3h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester 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.

3h 11m
Duration: 213 mi
Distance: £97
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain Chester - London Euston / ...
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gillingham (Kent)train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...

3h 15m

£80–138

Chester to Gillingham train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Chester and Gillingham. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 5:31 PM which arrives into Gillingham at 8:34 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

1:32 PM → 4:34 PM
3h 2m • 1 change
2:32 PM → 5:35 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
3:32 PM → 6:43 PM
3h 11m • 1 change
4:32 PM → 7:43 PM
3h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:24 AM → 9:42 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 10:34 AM
3h 2m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 11:34 AM
3h 2m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 12:34 PM
3h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:24 AM → 9:42 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 10:34 AM
3h 2m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 11:34 AM
3h 2m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 12:34 PM
3h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:24 AM → 9:42 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 10:34 AM
3h 2m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 11:34 AM
3h 2m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 12:34 PM
3h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:27 AM → 10:04 AM
3h 37m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 11:04 AM
3h 32m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 11:34 AM
3h 2m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 1:04 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
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