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Bournemouth to Gillingham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bournemouth and Gillingham takes 3h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Bournemouth 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 46m
Duration
142 mi
Distance
£72
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bournemouth to Gillingham train times

Trains run hourly between Bournemouth and Gillingham. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Gillingham at 7:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Basingstoke and take an average of 3h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern9h 15m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 57m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 30m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 20m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 57m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 30m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 20m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 57m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 30m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 20m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 57m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 30m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 20m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 47m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 25m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 15m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountrySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 44m • 3 changes
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    South Western RailwaySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 32m • 3 changes
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    South Western RailwaySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 30m • 3 changes
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    South Western RailwaySouth Western RailwaySouthernSoutheastern3h 29m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bournemouth 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.

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  • Distance: 141.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Gillingham (Kent) via Basingstoke, Clapham Junction, and London Victoria in around 3h 25m.

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