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

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Cumbria is to bus which costs £40 - £60 and takes 11h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Cumbria is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs £75 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Gillingham and Cumbria?

No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Chatham and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Birmingham Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.

How far is it from Gillingham to Cumbria?

The distance between Gillingham and Cumbria is 324 miles. The road distance is 318.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gillingham to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £55 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Gillingham to Cumbria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Cumbria bus from?

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

Train or bus from Gillingham to Cumbria?

The best way to get from Gillingham to Cumbria is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £55 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 11h 21m.

Where does the Gillingham to Cumbria bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gillingham to Cumbria?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Cumbria is 318 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Gillingham to Cumbria.

Where can I stay near Cumbria?

There are 810+ hotels available in Cumbria.

Gillingham to Cumbria - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Gillingham to Cumbria 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 Intltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
6h 15m
£56–217
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chatham to Birminghambus Michalovce
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
11h 21m
£40–60
Drive 316.6 mi
1. Drive from Gillingham to Cumbriacar 316.6 mi
5h 20m
£76–109
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
6h 59m
£99–323
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
9h 36m
£59–272
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 42m
£109–313
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
8h 23m
£93–398
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
8h 10m
£95–341
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 26m
£54–258
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 56m
£104–361

Gillingham to Cumbria by train, foot, and bus

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6h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 321.7 mi
Duration: 6h 15m

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

You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Pooley Bridge Inn via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chatham to Longthwaite road end via Birmingham, Birmingham Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 11h 21m.

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