There are 5 ways to get from Gillingham to Hever Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Bromley South
- Take the bus from Bromley South Station to East Croydon Rail StationSl5
- Take the train from East Croydon to Hever
2h 55m£15–44Drive 32 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gillingham to Hever Castle32 mi
54 min£8–12Line 101 bus, line 7 bus, line 210 bus
- Take the bus from Britton Farm Mall to St Faith's Street101
- Take the bus from Royal Star Arcade to Castle7
- Take the bus from Castle to The Wheatsheaf210
4h 21mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Gillingham to Hever Castle32 mi
54 min£65–85Train
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London BridgeRainham / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to HeverLondon Bridge - Uckfield
3h 14m£17–68
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Hever Castle is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Hever Castle is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Hever Castle. However, there are services departing from Britton Farm Mall and arriving at The Wheatsheaf via Royal Star Arcade and Castle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Hever Castle. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Hever via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Gillingham and Hever Castle is 50 miles. The road distance is 32.2 miles.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Hever Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 55m and costs £15 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Gillingham to Hever Castle, including transfers.
Gillingham to Hever Castle bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, depart from Britton Farm Mall station.
Gillingham to Hever Castle train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Hever Castle is to line 101 bus and line 7 bus and line 210 bus which takes 4h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £17 - £70 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Gillingham, England and Hever Castle, England?
You can take a bus from Britton Farm Mall to Hever Castle via St Faith's Street, Royal Star Arcade, Castle, and The Wheatsheaf in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Hever Castle via London Bridge and Hever in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Bromley South
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Hever
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–11
Train from London Bridge to Hever
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bromley South Station to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Bromley South Station to East Croydon Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Britton Farm Mall to St Faith's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/kent-and-surrey/
Bus from Royal Star Arcade to Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/kent-and-surrey/
- Phone
- 01892 833830
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Castle to The Wheatsheaf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
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 Hever Castle bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, arrive at St Faith's Street station.
Gillingham to Hever Castle train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Hever Castle is 32 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Gillingham to Hever Castle.
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