There are 5 ways to get from Gillingham to Hay-on-Wye by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Hay Castlebus X44
6h 48mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Stationbus 445
10h 19m£29–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Stationbus 445
8h 39m£40–73Drive 182.3 mi
- Drive from Gillingham to Hay-on-Wyecar 182.3 mi
4h 7m£46–66Train
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Farringdontrain Rainham / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Great Malverntrain London Paddington - Great Malvern / ...
8h 17m£76–146
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Hay-on-Wye is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Hay-on-Wye is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Hay-on-Wye. However, there are services departing from Windmill Road and arriving at Hay Castle via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, London Victoria and Country Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Hay-on-Wye. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Hereford via Farringdon Without, London Paddington and Great Malvern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
The distance between Gillingham and Hay-on-Wye is 227 miles. The road distance is 183.3 miles.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Hay-on-Wye without a car is to train and bus via Birmingham which takes 6h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Gillingham to Hay-on-Wye, including transfers.
Gillingham to Hay-on-Wye bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre station.
Gillingham to Hay-on-Wye train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Hay-on-Wye is to train which takes 8h 17m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 10h 19m.
What companies run services between Gillingham, England and Hay-on-Wye, Wales?
You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Hay Castle via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Great Malvern, Hereford, and Railway Station in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windmill Road to Hay Castle via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Country Bus Station in around 10h 19m.
- 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
- £18–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- 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
- £18–24
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–23
- 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
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Great Malvern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
- Phone
- 01432356201
- [email protected]
- Website
- Yeomans Travel
Bus from Railway Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Yeomans Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Gillingham to Hay-on-Wye bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Gillingham to Hay-on-Wye train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Hay-on-Wye is 183 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Gillingham to Hay-on-Wye.
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