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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Gillingham is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 9h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Gillingham is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 21m and costs £100 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Jeffery Street via London Victoria and Chequers Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Gillingham (Kent) via Newcastle and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Gillingham?

The distance between Sunderland and Gillingham is 316 miles. The road distance is 297.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Gillingham without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 21m and costs £100 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Sunderland to Gillingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Gillingham bus from?

Sunderland to Gillingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Gillingham train from?

Sunderland to Gillingham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Sunderland to Gillingham?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Gillingham is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 21m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 9h 14m.

Where does the Sunderland to Gillingham bus arrive?

Sunderland to Gillingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Sunderland to Gillingham train arrive?

Sunderland to Gillingham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Gillingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Gillingham is 298 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Sunderland to Gillingham.

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

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Where can I stay near Gillingham?

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Sunderland to Gillingham - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Sunderland to Gillingham by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Newcastle
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gillingham (Kent)train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
4h 21m
£106–172
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to King Streetbus 814
9h 14m
£38–85
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
7h 49m
£62–109
Drive 296 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Gillinghamcar 296 mi
4h 55m
£75–108
Bus to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train
3h 57m
Train
1. Take the train from Sunderland to King's Crosstrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gillingham (Kent)train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
4h 32m
£91–140
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)train
6h 18m
£134–410

Sunderland to Gillingham by train

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4h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 313.9 mi
Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Gillingham, England?

You can take a train from Sunderland to Gillingham (Kent) via Newcastle, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Jeffery Street via London Victoria, King Street, and Chequers Bus Station in around 9h 14m.

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