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Trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Rufford (RUF)

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15

train journeys
per day

181

miles (291 kms)

6hrs 11 mins

fastest journey

06:12 / 23:20

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL) to Rufford (RUF)

Buy tickets from Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford. Explore the list of all train routes from Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford 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 15 scheduled rail journeys between Gillingham (Dorset) and Rufford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford is approximately 181 miles (291 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 3 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 11 mins.

Journeys from Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:12
    6 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    12:29
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rufford
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:16
    6 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    13:29
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rufford
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:12
    6 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    14:29
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rufford
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:18
    6 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    15:29
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rufford
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:52
    6 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    16:29
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rufford
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:51
    6 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    17:29
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rufford
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:51
    6 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    18:29
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rufford
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:51
    6 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    19:29
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rufford
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:51
    6 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    20:29
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rufford
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:51
    6 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    21:29
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rufford
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:18
    6 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    22:54
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rufford
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:52
    12 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    06:29
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rufford
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:52
    12 hrs 37 mins 4 changes
    07:29
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rufford
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:51
    11 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    09:29
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rufford
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:52
    12 hrs 37 mins 4 changes
    11:29
    Gillingham (Dorset)
    Rufford
    Gillingham (Dorset) to Rufford

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 Rufford Station

Station name Rufford (RUF)
Address Rufford station, Church Road, Rufford, Lancashire, L40 1TB
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

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 Rufford

The travel time between Gillingham (Dorset) and Rufford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 11 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gillingham (Dorset) and Rufford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:20.

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

Amenities on trains between Gillingham (Dorset) and Rufford 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) & Rufford. owever, there are 15 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 Rufford.

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