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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Gillingham is to bus and line 376 bus which costs £13 - £22 and takes 5h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Gillingham is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £20 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Cardiff - North Road and arriving at Wavering Lane via Bus Station, Bus Station and Strode College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Gillingham?

The distance between Cardiff and Gillingham is 112 miles. The road distance is 80.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £45 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Cardiff to Gillingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Gillingham bus from?

Cardiff to Gillingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff - North Road station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Gillingham train from?

Cardiff to Gillingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Gillingham?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Gillingham is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 376 bus, which costs £13 - £22 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Cardiff to Gillingham bus arrive?

Cardiff to Gillingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Gillingham train arrive?

Cardiff to Gillingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Salisbury station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Gillingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Gillingham is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Cardiff to Gillingham.

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

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Where can I stay near Gillingham?

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Cardiff to Gillingham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 376 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 9m
£45–84
Bus, line 376 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
3. Take the bus from Strode College to Wavering Lanebus 647
5h 20m
£13–21
Drive 80.1 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Gillinghamcar 80.1 mi
1h 57m
£20–29
Train, line 57 bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Warminstertrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Shelterbus 57
3h 37m
£33–55

Cardiff to Gillingham by train

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Distance: 111.8 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Gillingham, Dorset, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Salisbury hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff - North Road to Wavering Lane via Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, Glaston Road, and Strode College in around 5h 20m.

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