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

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Exeter is to bus which costs £27 - £65 and takes 8h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Gillingham and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Windmill Road and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Gillingham and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Victoria station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Gillingham to Exeter?

The distance between Gillingham and Exeter is 215 miles. The road distance is 209.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gillingham to Exeter without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 20m and costs £90 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Gillingham to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Exeter bus from?

Gillingham to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre station.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Exeter train from?

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

Train or bus from Gillingham to Exeter?

The best way to get from Gillingham to Exeter is to train via London which takes 4h 20m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 8h 17m.

Where does the Gillingham to Exeter bus arrive?

Gillingham to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Gillingham to Exeter train arrive?

Gillingham to Exeter train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Gillingham to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Exeter is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Gillingham to Exeter.

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

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 20m
£92–166
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
8h 17m
£28–64
Drive 208.5 mi
1. Drive from Gillingham to Exetercar 208.5 mi
3h 42m
£52–75
Train to London City Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane LCY - EXT
7h 3m
£259–482
Train
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Bridgetrain Rainham / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
5h 56m
£79–161
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
6h 8m
£118–291
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
6h 31m
£215–427

London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT) flights

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5h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 213.4 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

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

You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Exeter St Davids via London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windmill Road to Bampfylde Street via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 8h 17m.

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