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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Gillingham is to bus and train which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Gillingham is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Gillingham station. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Waterfront Bus Station via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Gillingham (Kent) via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Swansea to Gillingham?

The distance between Swansea and Gillingham is 232 miles. The road distance is 220.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Swansea to Gillingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Gillingham bus from?

Swansea to Gillingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Gillingham train from?

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

Train or bus from Swansea to Gillingham?

The best way to get from Swansea to Gillingham is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 22m.

Where does the Swansea to Gillingham bus arrive?

Swansea to Gillingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Swansea to Gillingham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Swansea to Gillingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Gillingham is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Swansea to Gillingham.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Gillingham?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
4h 27m
£105–200
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train
7h 35m
£38–67
Drive 219.1 mi
1. Drive from Swansea to Gillinghamcar 219.1 mi
4h 14m
£54–78
Bus
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
8h 22m
£43–106

Swansea to Gillingham by train and subway

144Weekly Services

4h 27mAverage Duration

£105Cheapest Price

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Distance: 230.6 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Gillingham, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Gillingham (Kent) via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals every 2 hours. Tickets cost £35–95 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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