There are 4 ways to get from Gillingham to Headcorn by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Ebbsfleet International
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford International
- Take the train from Ashford International to Headcorn
1h 33m£33–70Line 101 bus, line 12 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Britton Farm Mall to Chequers Bus Station101
- Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Railway Station12
2h 6m£5–8Drive 19.6 mi
- Drive from Gillingham to Headcorn19.6 mi
31 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gillingham to Headcorn19.6 mi
31 min£85–110
Gillingham to Headcorn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Headcorn is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Headcorn is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Headcorn station. However, there are services departing from Britton Farm Mall and arriving at Railway Station via Chequers Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Headcorn. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Headcorn via Ebbsfleet International and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Gillingham and Headcorn is 57 miles. The road distance is 19.7 miles.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Headcorn without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Gillingham to Headcorn, including transfers.
Gillingham to Headcorn bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, depart from Britton Farm Mall station.
Gillingham to Headcorn train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Headcorn is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus and line 12 bus, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Gillingham, England and Headcorn, England?
You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Headcorn via Ebbsfleet International and Ashford International in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Britton Farm Mall to Railway Station via Chequers Bus Station in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Ebbsfleet International
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to Headcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Britton Farm Mall to Chequers Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/kent-and-surrey/
Bus from Chequers Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/kent-and-surrey/
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Club Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1634 305080
- Website
- clubtaxisgillingham.co.uk
A B C Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1634 840840
- Website
- abctaxismedway.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gillingham to Headcorn bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, arrive at Chequers Bus Station.
Gillingham to Headcorn train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ebbsfleet International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Headcorn is 20 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Gillingham to Headcorn.
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