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

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Essex is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Essex is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £13 - £19.

Is there a direct train between Gillingham and Essex?

No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Essex. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at White Notley via Stratford International DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Gillingham to Essex?

The distance between Gillingham and Essex is 68 miles. The road distance is 54.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gillingham to Essex without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £35 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Gillingham to Essex, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Essex train from?

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

Where does the Gillingham to Essex train arrive?

Gillingham to Essex train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.

Can I drive from Gillingham to Essex?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Essex is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Gillingham to Essex.

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

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Where can I stay near Essex?

There are 713+ hotels available in Essex.

Gillingham to Essex - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Gillingham to Essex by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford InternationalFaversham - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White NotleyLondon Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
2h 26m
£37–65
Drive 53.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gillingham to Essex53.8 mi
1h 2m
£14–19
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford International
2. Take the bus from London Stratford City Bus Station to London Stansted Airport Coach Station
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus InterchangeX20
2h 58m
Train via Greenwich
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich ArsenalRainham / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White NotleyLondon Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
3h 6m
£35–50

Gillingham to Essex by train

96Weekly Trains

2h 26mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 67.3 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

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

You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to White Notley via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 26m.

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