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

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Chester is to bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 7h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Gillingham and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Chester. However, there are services departing from Chatham and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Gillingham and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Chester. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Chester via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Gillingham to Chester?

The distance between Gillingham and Chester is 215 miles. The road distance is 228.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gillingham to Chester without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £55 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Gillingham to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Chester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Chester train from?

Gillingham to Chester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.

Train or bus from Gillingham to Chester?

The best way to get from Gillingham to Chester is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £55 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £30 and takes 7h 12m.

Where does the Gillingham to Chester bus arrive?

Gillingham to Chester bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Birmingham station.

Where does the Gillingham to Chester train arrive?

Gillingham to Chester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Gillingham to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Chester is 229 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Gillingham to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 964+ hotels available in Chester.

Gillingham to Chester - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Gillingham to Chester 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 Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras IntlFaversham - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to ChesterLondon Euston - Chester / ...
3h 58m
£56–239
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chatham to BirminghamMichalovce
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus InterchangeUk021 / ...
7h 12m
£18–29
Drive 227.3 mi
1. Drive from Gillingham to Chester227.3 mi
3h 56m
£56–80
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford International
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
5h 57m
£91–281
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London VictoriaGillingham / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchange423 / ...
8h 31m
£26–83
Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford International
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)LCY - LPL
6h 30m
£249–599
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoria
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)LGW - LPL
7h 37m
£85–218
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford International
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)STN - LPL
7h 8m
£79–170

Gillingham to Chester by train and foot

85Weekly Services

3h 58mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 213.4 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

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

You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Chester via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chatham to Chester Bus Interchange via Birmingham and Newhall St in around 7h 12m.

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