There are 4 ways to get from Eastbourne to Gillingham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Eastbourne to London VictoriaEastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
2h 51m£18–63Line 54 bus, line 7 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Bus Station54
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Chequers Bus Station7 / ...
5h 41m£14–20Drive 54 mi
- Drive from Eastbourne to Gillingham54 mi
1h 20m£14–19Train via Haywards Heath
- Take the train from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath
- Take the train from Haywards Heath to London Blackfriars
- Take the train from London Blackfriars to Gillingham (Kent)
3h 26m£38–113
Eastbourne to Gillingham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Gillingham is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Gillingham is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Gildredge Road and arriving at Jeffery Street via Bus Station, Railway Station and Chequers Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Gillingham (Kent) via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Eastbourne and Gillingham is 103 miles. The road distance is 54.3 miles.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £17 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Eastbourne to Gillingham, including transfers.
Eastbourne to Gillingham bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, depart from Gildredge Road station.
Eastbourne to Gillingham train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Gillingham is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £17 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 54 bus and line 7 bus, which costs £14 - £20 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Gillingham, England?
You can take a train from Eastbourne to Gillingham (Kent) via London Victoria in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gildredge Road to Jeffery Street via Bus Station, Railway Station, and Chequers Bus Station in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Eastbourne to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- 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
- £9–26
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Haywards Heath to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Blackfriars to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–24
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- info@buses.co.uk
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from Gildredge Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Chequers Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/kent-and-surrey/
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More Questions & Answers
Eastbourne to Gillingham bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, arrive at Bus Station.
Eastbourne to Gillingham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Gillingham is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Eastbourne to Gillingham.
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