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Gillingham Dorset Train Station

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Gillingham Dorset Train Station

Address

Gillingham station
Station Yard
Gillingham
Dorset
SP8 4PZ

Ticket office opening hours:

Monday - Friday - 06:00 to 18:00
Saturday - 07:00 to 18:00
Sunday - 09:30 to 17:00

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Station facilities

  • Seated Area
  • Trolleys
  • Toilets
  • Wi Fi
  • Post Box

Station overview

  • Accessibility

    • Accessible Public Telephones No
    • Accessible Taxis No
    • First Class Lounge No
    • Help Points YES Yes
    • Impaired Accessible Booking Office Counter No
    • Impared Access Staff No
    • Impared Access Ticket Gate No
    • Impaired Accessible Ticket Machines YES Yes
    • Induction Loop No
    • Impaired Mobility Set Down No
    • National Key Toilets No
    • Ramp for Train Access YES Yes
    • Wheel chairs Available YES Yes
    • Impaired Access Helpline Hours Monday - Friday - open 24h
      Saturday - open 24h
      Sunday - open 24h
    • Accessible Taxis

      Pre-booked only

    • Accesible Ticket Machine

      All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details

    • Customer Help Point Customer Help points are located on every platform
    • Helpline YES Yes
    • Helpline Contact Details

      0800 5282100


    • Helpline Contact URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
    • Helpline Open Note

      24 hours a day, except Christmas Day and Boxing Day


    • National Key Toilets

      N/A

    • Step Free Access

      Step-free category B2 Station. Some step-free access to all platforms - please check details. Step-free access to Platform 1 (most trains in both directions) via level access, or short ramp. Steps to Platform 2 (some trains in both directions) or step-free approximately 100m via barrow crossing with assistance only, when station is staffed.


      Coverage: partial Station
    • Step Free Access Coverage No Part of Station
  • Cycle Storage

    • Availability YES Yes
    • Closed Circuit TV YES Yes
    • Location

      Platform 1

    • Sheltered YES Yes
    • Spaces 34
    • Type Racks
  • Dining and Shopping

    • Dining & Shopping: Shops No
    • Dining & Shopping: Station Buffet No
  • Phones, Internet & Wi-fi

    • Station Amenities: Telephone No
    • Web Kiosk: Available No
    • Station Amenities: Wi-Fi Find WiFi Hotspots around Gillingham (Dorset) station
    • Telephone: Usage Type Cards And Coins
  • Parking

    • Car Parking Details
      Name: Gillingham Car Park
      Spaces: 126
      Charges:
      Off-peak: £2.70
      PerHour: £1.00
      Daily: £5.40
      Weekly: £21.50
      Monthly: £75.20
      ThreeMonthly: £225.60
      Annual: £752.00
      Saturday: £2.70
      Sunday: £2.70
      Note:

      RingGo Code 2044.

      Hourly rate available from 1200 from RingGo ONLY.

      Bank Holiday £2.70.

      Off-Peak from 1200 Monday to Friday.

      Blue Badge parking

      Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders are available at many of our stations. A valid European Blue Parking Badge must be clearly displayed when you park in a disabled parking space.

      Parking is complimentary for Blue Badge holders who register via the link below. Where there are blue-badge parking spaces in short stay areas, charges do not apply but you must not park for longer than 20 minutes.

      Register for Complimentary Blue Badge Parking.



      Number Accessible Spaces: 6
      Accessible Spaces Note:

      Parking is chargeable for all vehicles except registered Blue Badge holders.


      Accessible Car Park Equipment: No
      Cctv: No
  • Restrooms

    • Toilets YES Yes
    • Baby Change No
    • Toilets Note

      The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet opening hours are:Monday to Friday - 06:00 - 18:00Saturday - 07:00 - 18:00Sunday - 09:30 - 17:00

  • Station Information

    • ATM No
    • Baby Change No
    • Bureau De Change No
    • Lost Property YES Yes
    • Post Box YES Yes
    • Shops No
    • Seated Area YES Yes
    • Station Buffet No
    • Showers No
    • Trolley YES Yes
    • Wifi YES Yes
    • Waiting Room YES Yes
    • Lost Property: URL https://www.southwesternrailway.com/contact-and-help/lost-property
    • Customer Service Note Please contact our Customer Service Centre on 0345 6000 650
    • Staffing Level YES Yes
  • Subway/transit

    • Metro: Availability No
  • Ticketing Hours

    • Ticket Office Hours Monday - Friday - 06:00 to 18:00
      Saturday - 07:00 to 18:00
      Sunday - 09:30 to 17:00
  • Ticketing Services & Information

    • Oyster Pre-Pay No
    • Pre-Purchase Collection YES Yes
    • Ticket Machine YES Yes
    • Customer Service Note Outside the main station entrance.
    • Penalty Fares SW
    • Smartcard Notes Smartcard Issued: No
      Smartcard Validator: Yes

      Gillingham ticket office can order new smartcards for collection and sell tickets to smartcards including Flexi Seasons.

  • Local Taxis

    Gillingham (Dorset): Rail Station is served by a taxi rank or a cab office. Check availability before travelling, and pre-book if necessary. Consider using the following local operators:

    Ace Phone 01747 821111
    Premier Phone 01747 822228
  • Other transportation

    • Rail Replacement Services

      Station Forecourt, Station Road, off Le Neubourg Way (B3081)

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