There are 4 ways to get from Gillingham to Chatham by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Chathamtrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
3 min£1–2Bus
- Take the bus from James Street Top to Waterfront Bus Stationbus 176 / ...
7 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gillingham to Chathamtaxi 2.5 mi
4 min£11–14Walk
- Take the foot from Gillingham to Chathamwalk 1.5 mi
28 min
Gillingham to Chatham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Chatham is to train which costs £1 - £2 and takes 3 min.
The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Chatham is to train which takes 3 min and costs £1 - £2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from James Street Top and arriving at Waterfront Bus Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Chatham. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Gillingham and Chatham is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Chatham without a car is to train which takes 3 min and costs £1 - £2.
The train from Gillingham (Kent) to Chatham takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Gillingham to Chatham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from James Street Top station.
Gillingham to Chatham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Chatham is to train which takes 3 min and costs £1 - £2. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 7 min.
What companies run services between Gillingham, England and Chatham, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Chatham every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 3 min. Thameslink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from James Street Top to Waterfront Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 7 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from James Street Top to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01795 423982
- Website
- chalkwell.co.uk
Bus from James Street Top to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://chalkwell.co.uk/
- Phone
- (01622) 882288
- Website
- nu-venture.co.uk
Bus from James Street Top to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.nu-venture.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- £11–14
A B C Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1634 840840
- Website
- abctaxismedway.co.uk
Club Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1634 305080
- Website
- clubtaxisgillingham.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
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Gillingham to Chatham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Waterfront Bus Station.
Gillingham to Chatham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Chatham station.
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