The average bus between Hastings and Gillingham takes 3h 58m and the fastest bus takes 2h 56m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hastings to Gillingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Hastings and Gillingham. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hastings is at 5:13 PM which arrives into Gillingham at 8:49 PM. All services require a transfer at The Eight Bells and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 14m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Hastings to Gillingham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Hastings to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Hastings station and arriving at Gillingham station via The Eight Bells. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Hastings to Gillingham bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from White Rock Gardens station.
Hastings to Gillingham bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Jeffery Street station.
Book your Hastings to Gillingham bus tickets online with Stagecoach South East and Arriva UK.
The distance between Hastings and Gillingham is 59.4 km. The road distance is 78 km.
You can take a bus from White Rock Gardens to Jeffery Street via The Eight Bells, King Street, and Pudding Lane in around 3h 35m.