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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Gillingham is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Gillingham is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £75 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Gillingham station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Waterfront Bus Station via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Gillingham (Kent) via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Chester to Gillingham?

The distance between Chester and Gillingham is 215 miles. The road distance is 228.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £75 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Chester to Gillingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Gillingham bus from?

Chester to Gillingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Gillingham train from?

Chester to Gillingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from Chester to Gillingham?

The best way to get from Chester to Gillingham is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 22m.

Where does the Chester to Gillingham bus arrive?

Chester to Gillingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Chester to Gillingham train arrive?

Chester to Gillingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Chester to Gillingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Gillingham is 228 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Chester to Gillingham.

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

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Where can I stay near Gillingham?

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Chester to Gillingham - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Chester to Gillingham by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gillingham (Kent)train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
3h 14m
£77–129
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus Uk021 / ...
8h 22m
£27–43
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus 830
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
7h 45m
£50–89
Drive 227.1 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Gillinghamcar 227.1 mi
3h 58m
£56–81
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train
5h 20m
£104–340
Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train
6h 56m
£98–224
Fly Liverpool to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)train
6h 22m
£384–644
Fly Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LPL - LHR
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train
6h 51m
£150–537
Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LPL - STN
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)train
6h 52m
£72–193

Chester to Gillingham by train and foot

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3h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 213.4 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Gillingham (Kent) via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoria 3 times a day. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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