There are 4 ways to get from Gillingham to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
6h 24m£37–225Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chatham to BirminghamMichalovce
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
8h 41m£24–39Drive 239.4 mi
- Drive from Gillingham to Aberystwyth239.4 mi
5h 27m£60–87Train, bus
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Farringdon
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
9h 9m
Gillingham to Aberystwyth by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Chatham and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Aberystwyth via London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Gillingham and Aberystwyth is 273 miles. The road distance is 240.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £35 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Gillingham to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Gillingham to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Chatham station.
Gillingham to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £35 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 8h 41m.
What companies run services between Gillingham, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Aberystwyth via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chatham to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Birmingham and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Chatham to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–13
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Gillingham to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Birmingham station.
Gillingham to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Aberystwyth is 241 miles. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Gillingham to Aberystwyth.
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