Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough Train

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Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough by train

The journey from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough by train is 88.68 mi and takes 2 hrs 38 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:00 and the last at 21:58. It is possible to travel from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough by train for as little as £22.89 or as much as £141.44. The best price for this journey is £22.89.

Lowest Price £22.89
Journey Duration 2 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price £22.89
Highest Price £141.44
First Departure 05:00
Last Departure 21:58
Distance 88.68 mi
Departure Gillingham, Kent
Arrival Peterborough
Carriers Grand Central, Great Northern

Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough?

The prices for train tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough will cost £22.89. The average train ticket price is approximately £39.52. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £39.52. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough take by train?

With a distance of 88.68 mi between Gillingham, Kent and Peterborough, it will usually take 2 hrs 38 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 38 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Gillingham, Kent and Peterborough will complete the journey in 2 hrs 19 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 38 mins to travel the 88.68 mi between Gillingham, Kent and Peterborough.

When traveling from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Gillingham, Kent at stations such as Gillingham (kent). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Peterborough at the following stations: Peterborough Bus Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Gillingham, Kent and Peterborough. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough are there every day?

If you want to get from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 28 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Gillingham, Kent and Peterborough. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 28 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough

The cheapest Gillingham, Kent - Peterborough train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

Find the best day to travel to Peterborough by train

When travelling to Peterborough by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Grand Central, Great Northern and Thameslink from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough
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Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.99kg
Bus
10.7kg
Flight
28.54kg
Car
22.83kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gillingham, Kent and Peterborough are 9.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gillingham, Kent and Peterborough? By taking the train between Gillingham, Kent and Peterborough you will save 18.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.71kg compared to a bus and 12.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough?
A train ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough is £39.52. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £22.89.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough is £22.89. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gillingham, Kent and Peterborough by train?
Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough is 88.68 mi.
How long does the train between Gillingham, Kent and Peterborough take?
Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough is on average 2 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 19 mins.
Which companies operate from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough?
The train journey from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Grand Central, Great Northern, Thameslink, Southeastern and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough?
Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough leave?
The earliest train from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough departs at 05:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough depart?
The latest train from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough departs at 21:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £22.89 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gillingham, Kent and Peterborough is 2 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gillingham, Kent and Peterborough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough by train?
The train journey from Gillingham, Kent to Peterborough creates 9.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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