What is the cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Blandford Forum?

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Blandford Forum is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 8h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gillingham to Blandford Forum?

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Blandford Forum is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Gillingham and Blandford Forum?

No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Blandford Forum. However, there are services departing from Windmill Road and arriving at Crown Hotel via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Gillingham and Blandford Forum?

No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Blandford Forum. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Poole via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Gillingham to Blandford Forum?

The distance between Gillingham and Blandford Forum is 162 miles. The road distance is 145.4 miles.

How do I travel from Gillingham to Blandford Forum without a car?

The best way to get from Gillingham to Blandford Forum without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £65 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Gillingham to Blandford Forum?

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Gillingham to Blandford Forum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Blandford Forum bus from?

Gillingham to Blandford Forum bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre station.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Blandford Forum train from?

Gillingham to Blandford Forum train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.

Train or bus from Gillingham to Blandford Forum?

The best way to get from Gillingham to Blandford Forum is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 8h 21m.

Where does the Gillingham to Blandford Forum bus arrive?

Gillingham to Blandford Forum bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Gillingham to Blandford Forum train arrive?

Gillingham to Blandford Forum train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Gillingham to Blandford Forum?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Blandford Forum is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Gillingham to Blandford Forum.

Where can I stay near Blandford Forum?

There are 1157+ hotels available in Blandford Forum.

Gillingham to Blandford Forum - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Gillingham to Blandford Forum by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Bridgetrain Rainham / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 13m
£67–147
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
8h 21m
£34–79
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
2. Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Poole Seldown Coach Stationbus Uk061
7h 27m
£36–64
Drive 144.5 mi
1. Drive from Gillingham to Blandford Forumcar 144.5 mi
2h 43m
£36–51
Train via Winchester
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Winchestertrain
3. Take the train from Winchester to Pooletrain
5h 19m
£68–148

Gillingham to Blandford Forum by train and bus

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5h 13mAverage Duration

£67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 161.3 mi
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Gillingham, England and Blandford Forum, England?

You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Crown Hotel via London Bridge, London Bridge Station, Waterloo Station / York Road, London Waterloo, Poole, and Poole station in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windmill Road to Crown Hotel via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Seldown Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 21m.

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