London to Gillingham, Kent Bus

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London to Gillingham, Kent by bus

The journey from London to Gillingham, Kent by bus is 28.9 mi and takes 1 hr 39 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:39 AM and the last at 11:25 PM. It is possible to travel from London to Gillingham, Kent by bus for as little as $6.94 or as much as $27.78. The best price for this journey is $6.94.

Lowest Price $6.94
Journey Duration 1 hr 39 min
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price $6.94
Highest Price $27.78
First Departure 12:39 AM
Last Departure 11:25 PM
Distance 28.9 mi
Departure London
Arrival Gillingham, Kent
Carriers National Express, Southeastern

London to Gillingham, Kent Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Dec 5, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from London to Gillingham, Kent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Gillingham, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Gillingham, Kent, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Gillingham, Kent.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from London to Gillingham, Kent

The cheapest London - Gillingham, Kent bus tickets can be found for as low as $2.39 if you’re lucky, or $10.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $28.00.

Find the best day to travel to Gillingham, Kent by bus

When travelling to Gillingham, Kent by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

Services on board National Express, Southeastern and Thameslink from London to Gillingham, Kent
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Gillingham, Kent by bus.
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London to Gillingham, Kent CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
3.26kg
Bus
3.49kg
Flight
9.3kg
Car
7.44kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from London to Gillingham, Kent?
A bus ticket from London to Gillingham, Kent is $20.03. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $6.94.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from London to Gillingham, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Gillingham, Kent is $6.94. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Gillingham, Kent by bus?
London to Gillingham, Kent is 28.9 mi.
How long does the bus between London and Gillingham, Kent take?
London to Gillingham, Kent is on average 1 hr 39 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from London to Gillingham, Kent?
The bus journey from London to Gillingham, Kent is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, Southeastern and Thameslink.
How many bus connections per day go from London to Gillingham, Kent?
London to Gillingham, Kent has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from London to Gillingham, Kent leave?
The earliest bus from London to Gillingham, Kent departs at 12:39 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from London to Gillingham, Kent depart?
The latest bus from London to Gillingham, Kent departs at 11:25 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Gillingham, Kent in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $6.94 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Gillingham, Kent?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from London to go to Gillingham, Kent.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Gillingham, Kent by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between London and Gillingham, Kent is 0 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct bus from London to Gillingham, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct bus between London and Gillingham, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Gillingham, Kent by bus?
The bus journey from London to Gillingham, Kent creates 3.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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