What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Gillingham (Kent)?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Gillingham (Kent) is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Gillingham (Kent)?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Gillingham (Kent) is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Gillingham (Kent)?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Gillingham (Kent). However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Gillingham (Kent) via Clapham Junction and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Southampton to Gillingham (Kent)?

The distance between Southampton and Gillingham (Kent) is 115 miles. The road distance is 111.3 miles.

How do I travel from Southampton to Gillingham (Kent) without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Gillingham (Kent) without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 39m and costs £50 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Gillingham (Kent)?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Southampton to Gillingham (Kent), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Gillingham (Kent) train from?

Southampton to Gillingham (Kent) train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Where does the Southampton to Gillingham (Kent) train arrive?

Southampton to Gillingham (Kent) train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Gillingham (Kent)?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Gillingham (Kent) is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Southampton to Gillingham (Kent).

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton to Gillingham (Kent)?

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Where can I stay near Gillingham (Kent)?

There are 1604+ hotels available in Gillingham (Kent).

Southampton to Gillingham (Kent) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Gillingham (Kent) by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain Southampton Central - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
2h 39m
£51–112
Drive 110.6 mi
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1. Drive from Southampton to Gillingham (Kent)car 110.6 mi
2h 5m
£27–39
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to London Green Line Coach Stationbus Uk061
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
4h 18m
£29–56
Train
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gillingham (Kent)train Luton - Rainham / ...
2h 58m
£49–112

Southampton to Gillingham (Kent) by train

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2h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 114 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Gillingham (Kent), England?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Gillingham (Kent) via Clapham Junction and London Victoria in around 2h 39m.

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