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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Gillingham is to fly and bus and train which costs £40 - £220 and takes 5h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Gillingham is to fly and train which takes 5h 23m and costs £60 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Chatham via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 33m.

How far is it from Cork to Gillingham?

The distance between Cork and Gillingham is 406 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Gillingham without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 24h 7m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Cork to Gillingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Gillingham bus from?

Cork to Gillingham bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.

Where does the Cork to Gillingham bus arrive?

Cork to Gillingham bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 10 station.

Where can I stay near Gillingham?

There are 320+ hotels available in Gillingham.

Cork to Gillingham - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and bus and ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Cork to Gillingham by plane, train, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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

Fly Cork Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ORK - LHR
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)train
5h 38m
£89–231
Fly Cork Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane ORK - STN
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)train
5h 41m
£42–213
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Zone 10bus 707
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
5. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train
24h 7m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cork to Dublin Terminal 1car
2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
4. Drive from Liverpool to Gillinghamcar
13h 47m
£125–624
Fly Cork Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane ORK - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train
5h 44m
£64–285
Fly Cork Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane ORK - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gillingham (Kent)train
5h 23m
£62–264
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane SNN - LHR
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)train
7h 58m
£97–268
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane SNN - STN
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)train
7h 56m
£54–190
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane DUB - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)train
8h 4m
£107–270
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Zone 10bus 707
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
5. Take the bus from Birmingham to Chathambus
24h 33m

Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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1h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 403.5 mi
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Gillingham, England?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Gillingham. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to Stratford, walk to Stratford DLR Station, take the train to Stratford International DLR Station, walk to Stratford International, then take the train to Gillingham (Kent). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Gillingham (Kent) via Dublin Airport Zone 10, Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 24h 7m.

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