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

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Somerset is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Somerset is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Gillingham and Somerset?

No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Windmill Road and arriving at Verriers via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Gillingham and Somerset?

No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Taunton via Victoria station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Gillingham to Somerset?

The distance between Gillingham and Somerset is 192 miles. The road distance is 181.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gillingham to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £80 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Gillingham to Somerset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Somerset bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Somerset train from?

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

Train or bus from Gillingham to Somerset?

The best way to get from Gillingham to Somerset is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 14m.

Where does the Gillingham to Somerset bus arrive?

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

Where does the Gillingham to Somerset train arrive?

Gillingham to Somerset train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Gillingham to Somerset?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Somerset is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Gillingham to Somerset.

Where can I stay near Somerset?

There are 793+ hotels available in Somerset.

Gillingham to Somerset - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Gillingham to Somerset by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 57m
£80–152
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 Verriersbus 502
8h 14m
£31–54
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Verriersbus 502
6h 16m
£42–73
Drive 180.6 mi
1. Drive from Gillingham to Somersetcar 180.6 mi
3h 24m
£45–65
Train via London
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Farringdontrain Rainham / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
5h 1m
£79–145
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
6h 20m
£106–217

Gillingham to Somerset by train, subway, and bus

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Distance: 191.1 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Gillingham, England and Somerset, England?

You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Shovel Lane via London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, and Castle Way in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windmill Road to Verriers via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 8h 14m.

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