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How to get fromGillingham to Cardiffby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Gillingham to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain train Gillingham / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    4h 1m
    £82–146

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    7h 19m
    £32–54

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain train Gillingham / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk042 / ...
    5h 51m
    £36–60

  4. Drive  182.1 mi

    1. Drive from Gillingham to Cardiffcar car 182.1 mi
    3h 38m
    £45–65

  5. Train, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LCY - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 47m
    £271–371

  6. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Farringdontrain train Rainham / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    4h 5m
    £81–139

  7. Train, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LCY - CWL
    6h 30m
    £292–987

Gillingham to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar186Weekly Services
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 185.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

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

You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Cardiff Central via London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windmill Road to University RE via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 7h 19m.

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