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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Gillingham is to bus and train which costs £29 - £60 and takes 4h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Gillingham is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £65 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Gillingham (Kent) via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Leicester to Gillingham?

The distance between Leicester and Gillingham is 134 miles. The road distance is 140.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £65 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Leicester to Gillingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Gillingham train from?

Leicester to Gillingham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Where does the Leicester to Gillingham train arrive?

Leicester to Gillingham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Gillingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Gillingham is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Leicester to Gillingham.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to Gillingham?

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Where can I stay near Gillingham?

There are 1583+ hotels available in Gillingham.

Leicester to Gillingham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Gillingham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gillingham (Kent)train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
2h 5m
£67–106
Bus, train
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1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk005 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
4h 20m
£30–57
Bus, train via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain
4h 12m
£38–88
Drive 139.6 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Gillinghamcar 139.6 mi
2h 23m
£35–50

Leicester to Gillingham by train

314Weekly Trains

2h 5mAverage Duration

£67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 133.3 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Gillingham (Kent) via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 5m.

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