There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Gillingham (Kent) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
3h 18m£49–114Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
5h 8m£16–46Drive 182.4 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Gillingham (Kent)182.4 mi
3h 37m£46–67Fly from Cardiff Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)CWL - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)
7h 13m£237–589Train via London
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Gillingham (Kent)Luton - Rainham / ...
3h 54m£51–121Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to King Street814
7h£26–53Train to Bristol Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)BRS - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)
6h 53m£248–487
Cardiff to Gillingham (Kent) by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Gillingham (Kent) is to bus and train which costs £16 - £50 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Gillingham (Kent) is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Gillingham (Kent). However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Victoria Street via London Victoria and Chequers Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Gillingham (Kent). 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 18m.
The distance between Cardiff and Gillingham (Kent) is 185 miles. The road distance is 183.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Gillingham (Kent) without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Cardiff to Gillingham (Kent), including transfers.
Cardiff to Gillingham (Kent) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Gillingham (Kent) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Gillingham (Kent) is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Gillingham (Kent), 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 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Victoria Street via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, King Street, and Chequers Bus Station in around 7h.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–550
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–340
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–370
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–550
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–550
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–320
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–280
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–27
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- 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 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Gillingham (Kent) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Gillingham (Kent) is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 10:10 PM in Cardiff and 11:10 PM in Gillingham (Kent).
Cardiff to Gillingham (Kent) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Gillingham (Kent) is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Cardiff to Gillingham (Kent).
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