What is the cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Rye?

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Rye is to line 101 bus and line 12 bus and line 312 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 3h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gillingham to Rye?

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Rye is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Gillingham and Rye?

No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Rye station. However, there are services departing from Britton Farm Mall and arriving at Railway Station via Chequers Bus Station and The Vine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Gillingham and Rye?

No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Rye. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Rye via Ebbsfleet International and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Gillingham to Rye?

The distance between Gillingham and Rye is 61 miles. The road distance is 40.5 miles.

How do I travel from Gillingham to Rye without a car?

The best way to get from Gillingham to Rye without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £29 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Gillingham to Rye?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Gillingham to Rye, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Rye bus from?

Gillingham to Rye bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Britton Farm Mall station.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Rye train from?

Gillingham to Rye train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.

Train or bus from Gillingham to Rye?

The best way to get from Gillingham to Rye is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £29 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus and line 12 bus and line 312 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Gillingham to Rye bus arrive?

Gillingham to Rye bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Chequers Bus Station.

Where does the Gillingham to Rye train arrive?

Gillingham to Rye train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ebbsfleet International station.

Can I drive from Gillingham to Rye?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Rye is 40 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Gillingham to Rye.

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There are 5 ways to get from Gillingham to Rye by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford Internationaltrain
3. Take the train from Ashford International to Ryetrain
2h 4m
£29–63
Line 101 bus, line 12 bus, line 312 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Britton Farm Mall to Chequers Bus Stationbus 101
2. Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to The Vinebus 12
3. Take the bus from The Vine to Railway Stationbus 312 / ...
3h 27m
£5–6
Drive 40.3 mi
1. Drive from Gillingham to Ryecar 40.3 mi
55 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gillingham to Ryetaxi 40.3 mi
55 min
£85–110
Line 101 bus, train
1. Take the bus from King Street to Maidstone East stationbus 101
2. Take the train from Maidstone East to Ashford Internationaltrain
3. Take the train from Ashford International to Ryetrain
2h 31m
£18–38

Gillingham to Rye by train

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Distance: 60.9 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Gillingham, England and Rye, East Sussex, England?

You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Rye via Ebbsfleet International and Ashford International in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Britton Farm Mall to Railway Station via Chequers Bus Station and The Vine in around 3h 27m.

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