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Gillingham to Hackney Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Gillingham to Hackney Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €19.37, with average prices for this route around €33.92. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
04:36 1h 46m, 3 change Gillingham (Kent)	06:22 Hackney Central	Find Tickets
04:36 2h 1m, 1 change Gillingham (Kent)	06:37 Hackney Central	Find Tickets
05:06 1h 47m, 3 change Gillingham (Kent)	06:53 Hackney Central	Find Tickets
05:06 2h 3m, 1 change Gillingham (Kent)	07:09 Hackney Central	Find Tickets
05:36 1h 47m, 3 change Gillingham (Kent)	07:23 Hackney Central	Find Tickets
05:36 2h 1m, 1 change Gillingham (Kent)	07:37 Paris	Find Tickets

Gillingham to Hackney Central Train Route Details

First train

04:36

Last train

22:52

Departure city

Gillingham

Arrival station

Hackney Central

Journey time

1h 13m

Distance

103 miles

Price

€19.37*

Train operators

London Overground, Elizabeth line, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Gillingham to Hackney Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Gillingham to Hackney Central can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

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 to Hackney Central, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Gillingham to Hackney Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Gillingham to Hackney Central train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Gillingham to Hackney Central Train prices and times

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