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Gillingham (Dorset) to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Gillingham (Dorset) to Birmingham New Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as BHD 20.410, with average prices for this route around BHD 58.740. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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19:43
4h 11m, Changes required
Gillingham (Dorset)
23:54
Birmingham New Street
South Western RailwayGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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19:43
5h 20m, Changes required
Gillingham (Dorset)
01:03
+1
Birmingham New Street
South Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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21:43
10h 5m, Changes required
Gillingham (Dorset)
07:48
+1
Birmingham New Street
South Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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21:43
10h 8m, Changes required
Gillingham (Dorset)
07:51
+1
Birmingham New Street
South Western RailwayCrossCountry
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23:36
9h 15m, Changes required
Gillingham (Dorset)
08:51
+1
Paris
South Western RailwayCrossCountry
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Gillingham (Dorset) to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:06
Last train
Last train
23:36
Departure station
Departure station
Gillingham (Dorset)
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham New Street
Journey time
Journey time
3h 35m
Distance
Distance
163 km
Price
Price
BHD 20.410*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Gillingham (Dorset) to Birmingham New Street

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Gillingham (Dorset) to Birmingham New Street during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Gillingham (Dorset) to Birmingham New Street for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Gillingham (Dorset) to Birmingham New Street, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gillingham (Dorset) to Birmingham New Street ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Gillingham (Dorset) to Birmingham New Street train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.