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

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Southampton is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Southampton is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Gillingham and Southampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Methodist Church and arriving at WestQuay via Endless Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Gillingham and Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Dorset) and arriving at Southampton Central via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Gillingham to Southampton?

The distance between Gillingham and Southampton is 46 miles. The road distance is 48.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gillingham to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £19 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Gillingham to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Southampton bus from?

Gillingham to Southampton bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, depart from Methodist Church station.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Southampton train from?

Gillingham to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Gillingham (Dorset) station.

Train or bus from Gillingham to Southampton?

The best way to get from Gillingham to Southampton is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £19 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 13m.

Where does the Gillingham to Southampton bus arrive?

Gillingham to Southampton bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, arrive at Tesco station.

Where does the Gillingham to Southampton train arrive?

Gillingham to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Salisbury station.

Can I drive from Gillingham to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Southampton is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Gillingham to Southampton.

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

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

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best
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
1h 16m
£19–43
Drive 48.4 mi
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1. Drive from Gillingham to Southamptoncar 48.4 mi
1h 11m
£12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Methodist Church to Tescobus 25 / ...
2. Take the bus from Endless Street to WestQuaybus X7 / ...
3h 13m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gillingham to Southamptontaxi 48.4 mi
1h 11m
£120–160

Gillingham to Southampton by train

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Distance: 46.1 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Gillingham, Dorset, England and Southampton, England?

You can take a train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Southampton Central via Salisbury in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Methodist Church to WestQuay via Tesco and Endless Street in around 3h 13m.

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