There are 5 ways to get from Somerset to Gillingham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
4h 22m£79–154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circusbus Fal
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 040
- Take the bus from London Victoria to King Streetbus 814
8h 8m£30–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circusbus Fal
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gillingham (Kent)train
6h 8m£42–68Drive 180.5 mi
- Drive from Somerset to Gillinghamcar 180.5 mi
3h 24m£46–66Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)train
6h 36m£249–353
Somerset to Gillingham by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Gillingham is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Somerset to Gillingham is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Huntworth Lane M5 and arriving at Jeffery Street via Bus Station, London Victoria and Chequers Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Somerset to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Gillingham (Kent) via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Somerset and Gillingham is 190 miles. The road distance is 181.5 miles.
The best way to get from Somerset to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Somerset to Gillingham, including transfers.
Somerset to Gillingham bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Huntworth Lane M5 station.
Somerset to Gillingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Somerset to Gillingham is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 8m.
What companies run services between Somerset, England and Gillingham, England?
You can take a bus from Branchflower Farm to Gillingham (Kent) via Taunton Town Centre K, Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Jeffery Street via Cabot Circus, Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, King Street, and Chequers Bus Station in around 8h 8m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–550
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–390
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Somerset to Gillingham bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Cabot Circus station.
Somerset to Gillingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Gillingham is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Somerset to Gillingham.
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