There are 4 ways to get from Erith to Gillingham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dartford to Gillingham (Kent)Luton - Rainham / ...
1h 3m£10–22Line 428 bus, line 700 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Station428
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Station700
1h 39m£6–8Drive 20.8 mi
- Drive from Erith to Gillingham20.8 mi
29 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Erith to Gillingham20.8 mi
29 min£45–55
Erith to Gillingham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erith to Gillingham is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Erith to Gillingham is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Erith to Gillingham station. However, there are services departing from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street and arriving at Waterfront Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Erith to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Erith and arriving at Gillingham (Kent) via Dartford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Erith and Gillingham is 20 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.
The best way to get from Erith to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £10 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Erith to Gillingham, including transfers.
Erith to Gillingham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street station.
Erith to Gillingham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Dartford station.
The best way to get from Erith to Gillingham is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £10 - £23. Alternatively, you can line 428 bus and line 700 bus, which costs £6 - £8 and takes 1h 39m.
What companies run services between Erith, England and Gillingham, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Dartford to Gillingham (Kent) every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 39 min. Southeastern also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Waterfront Bus Station via Bus Station in around 1h 39m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Dartford to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Dartford to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/kent-and-surrey/
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
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More Questions & Answers
Erith to Gillingham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Erith to Gillingham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gillingham (Kent) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erith to Gillingham is 21 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Erith to Gillingham.
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