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

The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Gillingham is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northampton to Gillingham is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Northampton and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Gillingham station. However, there are services departing from Northampton Town Centre and arriving at Railway Station Stop SA via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Meeting House Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Northampton and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Northampton to Gillingham?

The distance between Northampton and Gillingham is 174 miles. The road distance is 122.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Northampton to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £60 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Northampton to Gillingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Gillingham bus from?

Northampton to Gillingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Gillingham train from?

Northampton to Gillingham train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.

Train or bus from Northampton to Gillingham?

The best way to get from Northampton to Gillingham is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £60 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Northampton to Gillingham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Northampton to Gillingham train arrive?

Northampton to Gillingham train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Northampton to Gillingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Gillingham is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Northampton to Gillingham.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Northampton to Gillingham?

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Where can I stay near Gillingham?

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

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

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best
1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 40m
£63–162
Drive 121.7 mi
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1. Drive from Northampton to Gillinghamcar 121.7 mi
2h 36m
£30–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Meeting House Lanebus 035
5h 57m
£35–77
Line 200 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bridge Streetbus 200
2. Take the train from Banbury to Basingstoketrain
3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Dorset)train
5h 59m
£63–112

Northampton to Gillingham by train and subway

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3h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 172.6 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

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

You can take a train from Northampton to Gillingham (Dorset) via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Gillingham (Dorset) via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Meeting House Lane, Railway Station Stop SA, and Salisbury in around 5h 57m.

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