What is the cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent)?

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent) is to bus which costs £6 - £12 and takes 1h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent)?

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent) is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Gillingham (Kent)?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Gillingham (Kent). However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Hub via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Gillingham (Kent)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canterbury East and arriving at Gillingham (Kent). Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent)?

The distance between Canterbury and Gillingham (Kent) is 26 miles. The road distance is 28.6 miles.

How do I travel from Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent) without a car?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent) without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £13 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent)?

The train from Canterbury East to Gillingham (Kent) takes 42 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent) bus from?

Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent) train from?

Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent) train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury East station.

Train or bus from Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent)?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent) is to train which takes 42 min and costs £13 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £12 and takes 1h 36m.

Where does the Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent) bus arrive?

Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Hub station.

Where does the Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent) train arrive?

Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent) train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Gillingham (Kent) station.

Can I drive from Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent)?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent) is 29 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent).

How do I get a train ticket from Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent)?

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Where can I stay near Gillingham (Kent)?

There are 1601+ hotels available in Gillingham (Kent).

Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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There are 4 ways to get from Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent) by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury East to Gillingham (Kent)train Dover Priory - London Victoria / ...
42 min
£13–27
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Hubbus X3
1h 36m
£7–12
Drive 28.4 mi
1. Drive from Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent)car 28.4 mi
32 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent)taxi 28.4 mi
32 min
£120–150

Canterbury to Gillingham (Kent) by train

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Distance: 25.8 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Gillingham (Kent), England?

Southeastern operates a train from Canterbury East to Gillingham (Kent) hourly. Tickets cost £13–27 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South East operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Hub hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 13m.

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