The average train between Northampton and Gillingham takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 1h 46m. There is an hourly train service from Northampton 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 Northampton and Gillingham. The earliest departure is at 4:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Northampton is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Gillingham at 12:34 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Northampton station and arriving at Gillingham station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
Northampton to Gillingham train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
Northampton to Gillingham train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Gillingham (Kent) station.
Book your Northampton to Gillingham train tickets online with West Midlands Trains and Southeastern.
The distance between Northampton and Gillingham is 137.3 km. The road distance is 162 km.
You can take a train from Northampton to Gillingham (Kent) via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 10m.