Gillingham (Dorset) (GIL)

Managed by South Western Railway 

 
Gillingham station
Station Yard
Gillingham
Dorset
SP8 4PZ
 

Station facilities

  • Station seating facilities

  • Trolleys

    Trolleys Yes

  • Refreshments

    Note Buffet

  • ATM machine

  • Toilets

    Toilets The toilets are located on Platform 1.

  • Pay phone

    Pay phone Cards and Coins

  • Internet

    Public Wi-Fi Yes

  • Post box

    Note

  • Tourist information office

  • Shops

 
 

Gillingham (Dorset)

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Getting to and from the station

 

Bicycle parking

Wheel Racks
Storage sheltered
Yes
Storage location

Platform 1

Storage spaces
34
Storage CCTV
Yes
Car Park
Station Car Park
Note

Prices are valid from 28th July 2019

Weekend tickets available after 1200 Fridays £6.80

Off Peak from 1200 Monday to Friday

Opening hours
Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day
Saturday 24 Hours a Day
Sunday 24 Hours a Day
Number of spaces
140  with 4 accessible spaces available
Accessible car park equipment
Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station 
Free of charge
No
Daily rate
£4.60
Off peak rate
£3.00
Saturday rate
£3.00
Sunday rate
£3.00
Weekly rate
£18.50
Monthly rate
£62.50
3 Monthly rate
£187.50
Annual rate
£559.00

Bank Holiday £3.00 

CCTV Coverage
No
Onward travel information

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Accessible taxis

Pre-booked only

Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available
No

Ticket buying and collection

 
Ticket Office
Yes
Opening hours
Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00
Saturday 07:00 - 18:00
Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
Location

Outside the main station entrance.

Height adjusted ticket office counter
Height adjusted ticket counter is not available at this station
Induction loop
This office has an induction loop
Ticket machines
Yes
Accessible ticket machines
There are accessible ticket machines at this station
Accessible ticket machines note

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

Collection of pre-purchased tickets
Yes, from ticket machine
Smartcards
Smartcards issued
No
Smartcards validators
Yes

Staffing and general services

 
Information available from staff
Yes - from information point 
Information services - opening times
Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00
Saturday 07:00 - 18:00
Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
 
Customer help points
Yes

Customer Help points are located on every platform

Lost Property
Yes
Customer Services

Please contact our Customer Service Centre on 0345 6000 650

Ticket gates
No
CCTV
Yes
Location for Rail Replacement Services

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

Facilities

 
ATM Machine
No
Pay phones
Yes
Pay phones type
Cards and Coins
Post box
Yes
Public Wi-Fi
Yes

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Refreshment facilities
Yes
Buffet
Toilets
Yes
Toilets Location
The toilets are located on Platform 1.
Baby changing facilities
Yes
Baby changing facilities location
 
National key toilets
No
Trolleys
Yes
Waiting Rooms
No

Accessibility and mobility access

 
Helpline Contact
0800 5282100
Assisted travel
Assistance is available to customers boarding and alighting trains, at all times trains are running. At this station assistance is provided by the Guard on board the train, or at peak times this may be provided by station staff. You can book assistance up to 4 hours before your journey when travelling on South Western Railway. Planning in advance isn’t always possible so do not worry if you haven't booked – please make yourself known to the Guard, who will step out onto the platform when the train arrives.
Helpline opening hours
Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day
Saturday 24 Hours a Day
Sunday 24 Hours a Day

24 hours a day, except Christmas Day and Boxing Day

Staff help available
No
Ramp for train access
Yes
Step free access coverage
No
Step free access note

Step-free category B Station - 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.

Wheelchairs available
Yes

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