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

The cheapest way to get from Barking to Gillingham is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 36 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Barking to Gillingham is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct train between Barking and Gillingham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plumstead and arriving at Gillingham (Kent). Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.

How far is it from Barking to Gillingham?

The distance between Barking and Gillingham is 24 miles. The road distance is 29.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barking to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs £16 - £18.

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

The train from Plumstead to Gillingham (Kent) takes 56 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Barking to Gillingham train from?

Barking to Gillingham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Plumstead station.

Where does the Barking to Gillingham train arrive?

Barking to Gillingham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gillingham (Kent) station.

Can I drive from Barking to Gillingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Gillingham is 29 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Barking to Gillingham.

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

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Where can I stay near Gillingham?

There are 1511+ hotels available in Gillingham.

Barking to Gillingham - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Barking to Gillingham by train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Plumstead to Gillingham (Kent)Luton - Rainham / ...
56 min
£16–18
Drive 28.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barking to Gillingham28.9 mi
36 min
£7–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barking to Gillingham28.9 mi
36 min
£70–85
Train via Stratford International DLR Station
1. Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
1h 18m
£18–39

Barking to Gillingham by train

259Weekly Trains

56 minAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 24.1 mi
Duration: 56 min

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

Thameslink operates a train from Plumstead to Gillingham (Kent) every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–18 and the journey takes 56 min.

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