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

The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Gillingham is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidenhead to Gillingham is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Maidenhead and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidenhead station to Gillingham station. However, there are services departing from Rail Station - Clocktower and arriving at Railway Station Stop SA via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Meeting House Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Maidenhead and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct train from Maidenhead to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Maidenhead and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via Reading and Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Maidenhead to Gillingham?

The distance between Maidenhead and Gillingham is 85 miles. The road distance is 86 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidenhead to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Maidenhead to Gillingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidenhead to Gillingham bus from?

Maidenhead to Gillingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where do I catch the Maidenhead to Gillingham train from?

Maidenhead to Gillingham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.

Train or bus from Maidenhead to Gillingham?

The best way to get from Maidenhead to Gillingham is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 4h 28m.

Where does the Maidenhead to Gillingham bus arrive?

Maidenhead to Gillingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Meeting House Lane station.

Where does the Maidenhead to Gillingham train arrive?

Maidenhead to Gillingham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Gillingham (Dorset) station.

Can I drive from Maidenhead to Gillingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidenhead to Gillingham is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Maidenhead to Gillingham.

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

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There are 3 ways to get from Maidenhead to Gillingham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 27m
£34–86
Drive 85.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Maidenhead to Gillinghamcar 85.5 mi
1h 45m
£21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Meeting House Lanebus 035
2. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
4h 28m
£45–85

Maidenhead to Gillingham by train

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2h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 84.4 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Dorset) hourly. Tickets cost £23–55 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station - Clocktower to Gillingham (Dorset) via Heathrow Terminal 5, Meeting House Lane, Railway Station Stop SA, and Salisbury in around 4h 28m.

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