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

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Gillingham is to bus which costs £3 - £4 and takes 1h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dover to Gillingham is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Gillingham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dover and arriving at Chatham. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Gillingham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Gillingham (Kent). Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.

How far is it from Dover to Gillingham?

The distance between Dover and Gillingham is 44 miles. The road distance is 43.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dover to Gillingham without a car is to bus which takes 1h 6m and costs £3 - £4.

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

The bus from Dover to Chatham takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Dover to Gillingham bus from?

Dover to Gillingham bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Dover station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Gillingham train from?

Dover to Gillingham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Gillingham?

The best way to get from Dover to Gillingham is to bus which takes 1h 6m and costs £3 - £4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £11 - £35 and takes 1h 11m.

Where does the Dover to Gillingham bus arrive?

Dover to Gillingham bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Chatham station.

Where does the Dover to Gillingham train arrive?

Dover to Gillingham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Gillingham (Kent) station.

Can I drive from Dover to Gillingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Gillingham is 43 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Dover to Gillingham.

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

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Where can I stay near Gillingham?

There are 1506+ hotels available in Gillingham.

Dover to Gillingham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Dover to Gillingham by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Dover to Chathambus Michalovce
1h 6m
£3–4
Train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Gillingham (Kent)train Dover Priory - London Victoria
1h 11m
£11–35
Drive 43 mi
1. Drive from Dover to Gillinghamcar 43 mi
49 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dover to Gillinghamtaxi 43 mi
49 min
£180–230

Dover to Gillingham by train

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1h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 43.4 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

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

Eurobus SK operates a bus from Dover to Chatham 4 times a week. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, Southeastern operates a train from Dover Priory to Gillingham (Kent) hourly. Tickets cost £11–35 and the journey takes 1h 11m.

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