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

The cheapest way to get from Walsall to Gillingham is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Walsall to Gillingham is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Walsall and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Walsall station to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Walsall Bus Station and arriving at Bus Shelter via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, Bus Station and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Walsall and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct train from Walsall to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Walsall and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via Birmingham New Street and Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Walsall to Gillingham?

The distance between Walsall and Gillingham is 183 miles. The road distance is 126.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Walsall to Gillingham without a car is to train via Basingstoke which takes 5h 1m and costs £85 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Walsall to Gillingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Walsall to Gillingham bus from?

Walsall to Gillingham bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Walsall Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Walsall to Gillingham train from?

Walsall to Gillingham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Walsall to Gillingham?

The best way to get from Walsall to Gillingham is to train via Basingstoke which takes 5h 1m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 57 bus, which costs and takes 8h 8m.

Where does the Walsall to Gillingham bus arrive?

Walsall to Gillingham bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Old Square station.

Where does the Walsall to Gillingham train arrive?

Walsall to Gillingham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Basingstoke station.

Can I drive from Walsall to Gillingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Walsall to Gillingham is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Walsall to Gillingham.

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

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Where can I stay near Gillingham?

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Walsall to Gillingham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 57 bus, and car

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

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Train via Basingstoke
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Basingstoketrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 1m
£87–154
Drive 126 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Walsall to Gillinghamcar 126 mi
2h 31m
£31–45
Bus, line 57 bus
1. Take the bus from Walsall Bus Station to Old Squarebus X51
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus D1
5. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Shelterbus 57
8h 8m
Train
1. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level to Worcester Foregate Streettrain Dorridge - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
2. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Warminstertrain Worcester Foregate Street - Salisbury
7h 54m
£60–123

Walsall to Gillingham by train

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Distance: 181.7 mi
Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Walsall, England and Gillingham, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Walsall to Gillingham (Dorset) via Birmingham New Street and Basingstoke in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walsall Bus Station to Bus Shelter via Old Square, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Market Place in around 8h 8m.

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