Reading to Gillingham Trains

Reading to Gillingham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Gillingham takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 37m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Reading 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.

1h 47m
Duration: 76 mi
Distance: £52
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Train via London

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Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...

2h 2m

£37–91

Reading to Gillingham train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Reading and Gillingham. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Gillingham at 12:57 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:50 PM → 7:27 PM
1h 37m • 2 changes
6:12 PM → 8:00 PM
1h 48m • 2 changes
6:49 PM → 8:27 PM
1h 38m • 2 changes
7:12 PM → 9:00 PM
1h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

6:20 AM → 8:27 AM
2h 7m • 2 changes
6:53 AM → 9:19 AM
2h 26m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 10:19 AM
2h 37m • 2 changes
8:20 AM → 10:27 AM
2h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:48 AM → 7:26 AM
1h 38m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 7:59 AM
1h 44m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 8:29 AM
1h 46m • 2 changes
7:20 AM → 9:00 AM
1h 40m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to Gillingham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Reading, England and Gillingham, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Gillingham (Kent) via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 2h 2m.

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