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

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Gillingham is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Luton to Gillingham is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton to Gillingham station. However, there are services departing from Luton DART Parkway and arriving at Railway Station Stop SA via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Meeting House Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via West Hampstead station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Luton to Gillingham?

The distance between Luton and Gillingham is 138 miles. The road distance is 127.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Luton to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £55 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Luton to Gillingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Gillingham bus from?

Luton to Gillingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.

Where do I catch the Luton to Gillingham train from?

Luton to Gillingham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train or bus from Luton to Gillingham?

The best way to get from Luton to Gillingham is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £55 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 7m.

Where does the Luton to Gillingham bus arrive?

Luton to Gillingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Luton to Gillingham train arrive?

Luton to Gillingham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at West Hampstead Thameslink station.

Can I drive from Luton to Gillingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Gillingham is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Luton to Gillingham.

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

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Where can I stay near Gillingham?

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Luton to Gillingham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 321 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 15m
£59–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Meeting House Lanebus 035
3. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
5h 7m
£31–71
Drive 126.5 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Gillinghamcar 126.5 mi
2h 12m
£31–45
Line 321 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Watford Junction stationbus 321
2. Take the train from Woking to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 30m
£33–81

Luton to Gillingham by train and subway

140Weekly Services

3h 15mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 137 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Gillingham, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Luton to Gillingham (Dorset) via West Hampstead Thameslink, West Hampstead station, Waterloo station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Gillingham (Dorset) via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Meeting House Lane, Railway Station Stop SA, and Salisbury in around 5h 7m.

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