What is the cheapest way to get from Bearsted to Gillingham?

The cheapest way to get from Bearsted to Gillingham is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bearsted to Gillingham?

The fastest way to get from Bearsted to Gillingham is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £50 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Bearsted and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Bearsted station to Gillingham station. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East station and arriving at Chatham station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Bearsted and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct train from Bearsted to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Bearsted and arriving at Gillingham (Kent) via Swanley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Bearsted to Gillingham?

The distance between Bearsted and Gillingham is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.

How do I travel from Bearsted to Gillingham without a car?

The best way to get from Bearsted to Gillingham without a car is to line 101 bus which takes 45 min and costs £2 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Bearsted to Gillingham?

It takes approximately 45 min to get from Bearsted to Gillingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bearsted to Gillingham bus from?

Bearsted to Gillingham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Maidstone East station.

Where do I catch the Bearsted to Gillingham train from?

Bearsted to Gillingham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Bearsted station.

Train or bus from Bearsted to Gillingham?

The best way to get from Bearsted to Gillingham is to line 101 bus which takes 45 min and costs £2 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 1h 46m.

Where does the Bearsted to Gillingham bus arrive?

Bearsted to Gillingham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Chatham station.

Where does the Bearsted to Gillingham train arrive?

Bearsted to Gillingham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Swanley station.

Can I drive from Bearsted to Gillingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Bearsted to Gillingham is 11 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Bearsted to Gillingham.

How do I get a train ticket from Bearsted to Gillingham?

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Where can I stay near Gillingham?

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Bearsted to Gillingham - 4 ways to travel via train, line 101 bus, taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Bearsted to Gillingham by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 101 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Maidstone East station to Chatham stationbus 101
45 min
£2–6
Train
1. Take the train from Bearsted to Swanleytrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Swanley to Gillingham (Kent)train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
1h 46m
£22–45
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bearsted to Gillinghamtaxi 10.7 mi
17 min
£50–65
Drive 10.7 mi
1. Drive from Bearsted to Gillinghamcar 10.7 mi
17 min
£3–4

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Distance: 11 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Bearsted, England and Gillingham, England?

Arriva UK operates a bus from Maidstone East station to Chatham station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bearsted to Gillingham (Kent) via Swanley in around 1h 46m.

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