There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Gillingham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
3h 29m£55–124Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoriabus Uk042 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
5h 15m£15–47Drive 182.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Gillinghamcar 182.3 mi
3h 39m£45–65Train to Bristol Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)train
7h 5m£289–555Train via London
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Gillingham (Kent)train Luton - Rainham / ...
3h 57m£69–130Bus, line 022 bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 022
6h 48m£25–50Fly from Cardiff Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)train
7h 12m£227–688
Cardiff to Gillingham by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Gillingham is to bus and train which costs £14 - £50 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Gillingham is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £55 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Gillingham station. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Waterfront Bus Station via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Gillingham (Kent) via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Cardiff and Gillingham is 186 miles. The road distance is 183.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Cardiff to Gillingham, including transfers.
Cardiff to Gillingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Gillingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Gillingham is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus and line 022 bus, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Gillingham, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Gillingham (Kent) via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Waterfront Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 6h 48m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–340
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–480
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–380
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Gillingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Cardiff to Gillingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Gillingham is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Cardiff to Gillingham.
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