There are 5 ways to get from Essex to Gillingham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
1h 50m£34–66Drive 53.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Essex to Gillinghamcar 53.6 mi
1h 2m£13–19Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Stationbus X20
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9
- Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain
2h 48m£24–51Train via Greenwich
- Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Gillingham (Kent)train Luton - Rainham / ...
2h 26m£32–61Line 170 bus, line 300 bus, line 100 bus, bus, line 700 bus
- Take the bus from Bakers Lane to Bus Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus x80
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Stationbus 700
4h 32m
Essex to Gillingham by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essex to Gillingham is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Essex to Gillingham is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Gillingham station. However, there are services departing from Bakers Lane and arriving at Waterfront Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Essex to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from White Notley and arriving at Gillingham (Kent) via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Essex and Gillingham is 68 miles. The road distance is 53.9 miles.
The best way to get from Essex to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Essex to Gillingham, including transfers.
Essex to Gillingham bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bakers Lane station.
Essex to Gillingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.
The best way to get from Essex to Gillingham is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 170 bus and line 300 bus and line 100 bus and bus and line 700 bus, which costs and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Essex, England and Gillingham, England?
You can take a train from White Notley to Gillingham (Kent) via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakers Lane to Waterfront Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from White Notley to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from White Notley to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford International to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bakers Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- [email protected]
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- [email protected]
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- 01708 86 56 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- ensignbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ensignbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Essex to Gillingham bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Essex to Gillingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Gillingham is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Essex to Gillingham.
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