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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Gillingham is to bus and train which costs £28 - £75 and takes 6h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Gillingham is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Jeffery Street via London Victoria and Chequers Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Gillingham (Kent) via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Exeter to Gillingham?

The distance between Exeter and Gillingham is 211 miles. The road distance is 209.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Exeter to Gillingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Gillingham bus from?

Exeter to Gillingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Gillingham train from?

Exeter to Gillingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Gillingham?

The best way to get from Exeter to Gillingham is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 8h 27m.

Where does the Exeter to Gillingham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Exeter to Gillingham train arrive?

Exeter to Gillingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Gillingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Gillingham is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Exeter to Gillingham.

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

Book your Exeter to Gillingham train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Gillingham?

There are 1512+ hotels available in Gillingham.

Exeter to Gillingham - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to Gillingham by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London PaddingtonTotnes - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Gillingham (Kent)Luton - Rainham / ...
4h 18m
£73–129
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals501 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
6h 14m
£28–71
Drive 208.6 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Gillingham208.6 mi
3h 40m
£52–75
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)EXT - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)
5h 48m
£115–310
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London VictoriaUk045 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to King Street814
8h 27m
£31–72
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)EXT - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)
6h 47m
£205–587
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)EXT - LHR
2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Abbey Wood
6h 59m
£152–412

Exeter to Gillingham by train

143Weekly Trains

4h 18mAverage Duration

£73Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Exeter to Gillingham.

Launch map view

Distance: 209.9 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Gillingham (Kent) via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Jeffery Street via London Victoria, King Street, and Chequers Bus Station in around 8h 27m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.