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

The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Gillingham is to bus and train which costs £40 - £80 and takes 5h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Somerset to Gillingham is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Somerset and Gillingham?

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.

How far is it from Somerset to Gillingham?

The distance between Somerset and Gillingham is 190 miles. The road distance is 181.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Somerset to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £75 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Somerset to Gillingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Somerset to Gillingham train from?

Somerset to Gillingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.

Where does the Somerset to Gillingham train arrive?

Somerset to Gillingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Somerset to Gillingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Gillingham is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Somerset to Gillingham.

Where can I stay near Gillingham?

There are 1592+ hotels available in Gillingham.

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

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

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best
1. Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
4h 22m
£79–154
Bus, train
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1. Take the bus from Verriers to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 404 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
5h 4m
£43–78
Drive 180.5 mi
1. Drive from Somerset to Gillinghamcar 180.5 mi
3h 24m
£45–65
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchangebus
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)train
6h 36m
£259–353

Somerset to Gillingham by bus, train, and subway

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4h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 189 mi
Duration: 4h 22m

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.

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