Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent Train

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Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent by train

The journey from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent by train is 256.78 mi and takes 8 hrs 25 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:07 and the last at 20:39. It is possible to travel from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent by train for as little as £85.55 or as much as £144.58. The best price for this journey is £85.55.

Lowest Price £85.55
Journey Duration 8 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price £85.55
Highest Price £144.58
First Departure 08:07
Last Departure 20:39
Distance 256.78 mi
Departure Truro, Cornwall
Arrival Gillingham, Kent
Carriers Metro, Great Western Railway

Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Your journey from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent?

Prices will vary when you travel from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent. On average, though, you'll pay about £95.15 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £85.55, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £95.15 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent.

How long does it take to get from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent by train?

The journey between Truro, Cornwall and Gillingham, Kent by train is approximately 256.78 mi. It will take you more or less 8 hrs 25 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Truro, Cornwall and Gillingham, Kent runs for about 256.78 mi and usually takes approximately 8 hrs 25 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 7 hrs 33 mins. If you are trying to get from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Truro, Cornwall at 08:07. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:39. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Truro, Cornwall and Gillingham, Kent. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent leaves at 08:07, while the last journey sets out at 20:39. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Truro, Cornwall and Gillingham, Kent. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent route?

You will be able to leave Truro, Cornwall by using stations such as Treliske,Truro. These connect you to stations including Gillingham (kent) in Gillingham, Kent. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Truro, Cornwall or in Gillingham, Kent, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent?

You will be able to travel from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 13 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 13 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent. 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 Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent, 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 Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent.

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 Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent

The cheapest Truro, Cornwall - Gillingham, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £32.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.25.

Find the best day to travel to Gillingham, Kent by train

When travelling to Gillingham, Kent 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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway and Southeastern from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent
Compare services on board when travelling from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent by train.
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Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
28.93kg
Bus
30.99kg
Flight
82.65kg
Car
66.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Truro, Cornwall and Gillingham, Kent are 28.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Truro, Cornwall and Gillingham, Kent? By taking the train between Truro, Cornwall and Gillingham, Kent you will save 53.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.06kg compared to a bus and 37.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent?
A train ticket from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent is £95.15. 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 £85.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent is £85.55. 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 Truro, Cornwall and Gillingham, Kent by train?
Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent is 256.78 mi.
How long does the train between Truro, Cornwall and Gillingham, Kent take?
Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent is on average 8 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 33 mins.
Which companies operate from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent?
The train journey from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Metro, Great Western Railway and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent?
Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent departs at 08:07. 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 Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent depart?
The latest train from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent departs at 20:39. 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 Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent 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 £85.55 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 Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Truro, Cornwall and Gillingham, Kent is 7 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Truro, Cornwall and Gillingham, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent by train?
The train journey from Truro, Cornwall to Gillingham, Kent creates 28.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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