The average train between York and Gillingham takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from York 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 York and Gillingham. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Gillingham at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from York to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Gillingham station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
York to Gillingham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Gillingham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Gillingham (Dorset) station.
Book your York to Gillingham train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between York and Gillingham is 334.5 km. The road distance is 476 km.
You can take a train from York to Gillingham (Dorset) via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 48m.