There are 5 ways to get from Gillingham to Kent by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 101 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chatham station to Maidstone East stationbus 101
- Take the train from Maidstone East to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
1h£10–12Drive 17.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gillingham to Kentcar 17.3 mi
21 min£5–7Train
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Ashford International to Lenhamtrain
1h 41m£26–53Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gillingham to Kenttaxi 17.3 mi
21 min£80–95Line 101 bus, line 510 bus
- Take the bus from Britton Farm Mall to St Faith's Streetbus 101
- Take the bus from Earl Street to Dickley Woodbus 510
1h 56m
Gillingham to Kent by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Kent is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Kent is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £80 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham to Kent. However, there are services departing from Britton Farm Mall and arriving at Dickley Wood via Earl Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Kent. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Lenham via Ebbsfleet International and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Gillingham and Kent is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.4 miles.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Kent without a car is to line 101 bus and train which takes 1h and costs £10 - £12.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Gillingham to Kent, including transfers.
Gillingham to Kent bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Britton Farm Mall station.
Gillingham to Kent train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Kent is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £25 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus and line 510 bus, which costs and takes 1h 56m.
What companies run services between Gillingham, England and Kent, England?
You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Lenham via Ebbsfleet International and Ashford International in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Britton Farm Mall to Dickley Wood via St Faith's Street and Earl Street in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone East to Lenham
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Ebbsfleet International
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £6–10
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to Lenham
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Chatham station to Maidstone East station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Britton Farm Mall to St Faith's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Earl Street to Dickley Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £80–95
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 Kent bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at St Faith's Street station.
Gillingham to Kent train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ebbsfleet International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Kent is 17 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Gillingham to Kent.
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