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Dover to Gillingham (Kent) from $14: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dover, United Kingdom
to
Gillingham (Kent), United Kingdom

How to Get from Dover to Gillingham : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$14 by carBest price
45.6 milesDistance
49m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dover to Gillingham (Kent) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
South Eastern Trains Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$28-40
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$14-22
Cheapest
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Distance: 45.6 miles
Duration: 49m

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Company
Stagecoach South East
Bus
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$120-150

Traveling From Dover to Gillingham (Kent)

The journey from Dover's historic coastal charm to Gillingham's vibrant cultural scene offers a delightful contrast between picturesque cliffs and dynamic local life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gillingham (Kent)

Gillingham offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct character.

Rainham
• Charming village atmosphere
• Great local shops and eateries
Chatham Maritime
• Scenic waterfront views
• Modern attractions and historical sites
Gillingham Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping and dining options
• Easily accessible transportation links

Best Times To Visit Gillingham (Kent)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Gillingham's popular spots.

Medway Park
Early mornings during weekdays offer quieter access to fitness and leisure facilities.
Gillingham Pier
Visit on weekdays for peaceful walks and stunning waterfront views.
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
Weekday afternoons tend to have fewer visitors, providing a relaxing exploration.

Gillingham (Kent) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gillingham experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and early autumn typically provide the best weather for outdoor activities, while rainy days can impact plans, so packing accordingly is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Gillingham (Kent)

Consider visiting The Empress, where you can savor their signature slow-cooked lamb shank served with seasonal vegetables and rich gravy. This hearty dish showcases Gillingham's emphasis on bold flavors and local produce, offering a distinct experience compared to the seafood-focused dining options often found in Dover.

Dover - Gillingham (Kent) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dover and Gillingham (Kent), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Dover Priory to Gillingham (Kent)

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
28-40

Train from Faversham to Gillingham (Kent)

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
10-16
Bus
Contact phone
+44 345 241 8000
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Priory Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1795 350 035
Website
https://indycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Dover to Gillingham

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
120-150
Contact phone
+44 1304 20 20 70
Website
https://doverwhitecliffstaxi.com

Taxi from Dover to Gillingham

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
120-150
Contact phone
+44 1304 20 40 40
Website
https://dovertaxis.com

Taxi from Dover to Gillingham

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
120-150
Contact phone
+44 1304 208 208
Website
https://county-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Dover to Gillingham

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
120-150
Contact phone
+44 1304 212 212
Website
https://centraltaxidover.co.uk

Taxi from Dover to Gillingham

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
120-150

Dover to Gillingham : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dover and Gillingham (Kent) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Dover to Gillingham, covering a distance of 74.0 km in just under 49 minutes by car. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of transportation costs ranging from £11 to £17 for the scenic drive from Dover to vibrant Gillingham. 🌳 Witness the charming English countryside unfold before you as you traverse the smooth roads from Dover to Gillingham, immersing yourself in the beauty of Kent.
Average price
£11 - £17
🚆 The journey from Dover to Gillingham by train is a convenient option with a direct service provided by South Eastern Trains Service. 🕒 Services operate hourly and run every day, making it easy to plan your trip. The total travel time for this train route is approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes, allowing for a smooth and efficient journey between the two destinations. 💷 Ticket prices for the train from Dover to Gillingham range from £22 to £32, offering affordable options for travelers looking to explore this picturesque region of the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Dover Priory station
Arrival Point
Gillingham (Kent) station

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