There are 4 ways to get from Swanscombe to Gillingham by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swanscombe to Gillingham (Kent)train Dartford - Gillingham / ...
29 min£7–8Line 480 bus, line 700 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Methodist Church to Bus Stationbus 480
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Stationbus 700
58 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swanscombe to Gillinghamtaxi 13.4 mi
17 min£30–40Drive 13.4 mi
- Drive from Swanscombe to Gillinghamcar 13.4 mi
17 min£4–5
Swanscombe to Gillingham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swanscombe to Gillingham is to line 480 bus and line 700 bus which costs £3 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Swanscombe to Gillingham is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanscombe to Gillingham station. However, there are services departing from Methodist Church and arriving at Waterfront Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Swanscombe and arriving at Gillingham (Kent). Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Swanscombe and Gillingham is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.4 miles.
The best way to get from Swanscombe to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs £7 - £8.
The train from Swanscombe to Gillingham (Kent) takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Swanscombe to Gillingham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Methodist Church station.
Swanscombe to Gillingham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Swanscombe station.
The best way to get from Swanscombe to Gillingham is to train which takes 29 min and costs £7 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 480 bus and line 700 bus, which costs £3 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Swanscombe, England and Gillingham, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Swanscombe to Gillingham (Kent) every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 29 min. Southeastern also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Methodist Church to Waterfront Bus Station via Bus Station in around 58 min.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Swanscombe to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Swanscombe to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Methodist Church to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Thameside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1375 371 654
- Website
- thamesidetaxis.co.uk
Grays Taxis ADF
- Phone
- +44 7984 803 991
- Website
- graystaxis.co.uk
Grays Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1375 506 163
- Website
- graystaxi.co.uk
Grays CabLine
- Phone
- +44 1375 506 162
- Website
- grayscabline.co.uk
Tilbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1375 855 555
Saturn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1474 35 35 35
- Website
- saturntaxisltd.co.uk
Reliance Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1474 567 567
- Website
- reliancetaxis.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Gravesend Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7940 413 392
- Website
- gravesendtaxis.co.uk
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
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More Questions & Answers
Swanscombe to Gillingham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Swanscombe to Gillingham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gillingham (Kent) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanscombe to Gillingham is 13 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Swanscombe to Gillingham.
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