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 33m£98–171Bus, train via Gillingham (Kent)
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£32–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
4h 58m£42–59Drive 182.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Gillinghamcar 182.3 mi
3h 39m£45–64Train 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£299–675Train 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£95–177Fly 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 16m£260–732
Cardiff to Gillingham by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Gillingham is to bus and train via Gillingham (Kent) which costs £30 - £50 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Gillingham is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £95 - £180.
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 33m.
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 33m and costs £95 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Cardiff to Gillingham, including transfers.
Cardiff to Gillingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
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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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 33m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–290
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–450
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–370
- 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
- £75–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £75–95
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £100–140
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–45
- 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
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £19–28
Train from London Victoria to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £18–26
Train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £15–23
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £17–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £25–35
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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