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Trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Rainhill (RNH)

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13

train journeys
per day

166

miles (267 kms)

6hrs 13 mins

fastest journey

07:17 / 23:23

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Rainhill (RNH)

Buy tickets from Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainhill. Explore the list of all train routes from Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainhill and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Gillingham (Dorset) and Rainhill , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainhill is approximately 166 miles (267 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 21 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Gillingham (Dorset) and Rainhill.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainhill. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 13 mins.

Journeys from Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainhill Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:17
    6 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    13:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rainhill
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    08:17
    6 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    14:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rainhill
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    08:51
    6 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    15:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rainhill
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    10:17
    6 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    16:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rainhill
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    10:51
    6 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    17:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rainhill
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    11:51
    6 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    18:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rainhill
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    12:51
    6 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    19:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rainhill
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    13:51
    6 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    20:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rainhill
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    14:51
    6 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    21:33
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rainhill
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    15:51
    6 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    22:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rainhill
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    17:51
    6 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    00:04
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rainhill
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    21:52
    11 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    09:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rainhill
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainhill
  • Mon 6th May
    22:52
    12 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    11:30
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rainhill
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rainhill

About Gillingham (Dorset) Station

Station name Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)
Address Gillingham station, Station Yard, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4PZ
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:00
Saturday 07:00 - 18:00
Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Rainhill Station

Station name Rainhill (RNH)
Address Rainhill station, Station Road, Rainhill, Merseyside, L35 0LL
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 23:50
Tuesday 06:00 - 23:50
Wednesday 06:00 - 23:50
Thursday 06:00 - 23:50
Friday 06:00 - 23:50
Saturday 06:00 - 23:50
Sunday 08:45 - 00:00
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Gillingham (Dorset) and Rainhill

The travel time between Gillingham (Dorset) and Rainhill by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 13 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gillingham (Dorset) and Rainhill vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:23.

First class tickets on trains between Gillingham (Dorset) and Rainhill typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Gillingham (Dorset) and Rainhill can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Gillingham (Dorset) & Rainhill. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Gillingham (Dorset) and Rainhill.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Gillingham (Dorset) and Rainhill, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.