There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Gillingham by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
2h 35m£47–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Regent Circus to London Victoriabus Uk044 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hempstead Valley Shopping Centrebus 007
5h 48m£14–40Drive 114 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Gillinghamcar 114 mi
2h 25m£28–41Train via London
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Gillingham (Kent)train Luton - Rainham / ...
3h 1m£47–162Train via Reading
- Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Abbey Woodtrain
- Take the train from Abbey Wood (London) to Gillingham (Kent)train
3h 26m£50–160
Swindon to Gillingham by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Gillingham is to bus which costs £13 - £40 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Gillingham is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus and arriving at Windmill Road via London Victoria and Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Gillingham (Kent) via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Swindon and Gillingham is 118 miles. The road distance is 114.6 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £45 - £160.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Swindon to Gillingham, including transfers.
Swindon to Gillingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus station.
Swindon to Gillingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Gillingham is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £45 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £40 and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Gillingham, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Gillingham (Kent) via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Windmill Road via London Victoria and Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre in around 5h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–30
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Abbey Wood (London) to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to Abbey Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Gillingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Swindon to Gillingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Gillingham is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Swindon to Gillingham.
Book your Swindon to Gillingham train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1511+ hotels available in Gillingham.




























