There are 5 ways to get from Gillingham to Birmingham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 26m£48–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk020 / ...
6h 12m£22–35Drive 156.1 mi
- Drive from Gillingham to Birminghamcar 156.1 mi
2h 37m£39–57Train, fly
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane LCY - BHX
5h 51m£269–586Train via London
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Farringdontrain Rainham / ...
- Take the train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Streettrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
4h 19m£69–104
Gillingham to Birmingham by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Birmingham is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Birmingham is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £45 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Britton Farm Mall and arriving at Birmingham - Jennens Road via King Street and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Birmingham New Street via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Gillingham and Birmingham is 149 miles. The road distance is 157 miles.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Gillingham to Birmingham, including transfers.
Gillingham to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Gillingham to Birmingham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Birmingham is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Gillingham, England and Birmingham, England?
You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Birmingham New Street via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Britton Farm Mall to Birmingham - Jennens Road via Chequers Bus Station, King Street, and London Victoria in around 6h 12m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from London City Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–360
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–320
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from London City Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–360
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London City Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–600
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from London City Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from King Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Gillingham to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Gillingham to Birmingham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Birmingham is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Gillingham to Birmingham.
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