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Gillingham (Kent) to Abbey Wood from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gillingham (Kent), United Kingdom
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Abbey Wood, United Kingdom

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

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$7 - OtherBest price
38.9 kmDistance
31m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Gillingham (Kent) to Abbey Wood 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
Thameslink
Train
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$14-30
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$7-12
Cheapest
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Distance: 38.9 km
Duration: 31m

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Company
Arriva Kent & Surrey
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  41m
Estimated price
$4-6
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$75-90

Traveling From Gillingham (Kent) to Abbey Wood

Journeying from Gillingham in Kent to Abbey Wood reveals a transition from the bustling energy of a town steeped in maritime history to the tranquil greenery and suburban charm of a scenic, well-connected neighborhood.

Best Neighbourhoods in Abbey Wood

Abbey Wood features diverse neighborhoods appealing to various tastes and interests.

Abbey Wood Village
• Vibrant local shops and eateries
• Close to Abbey Wood Railway Station
Lesness Abbey
• Picturesque park and historic ruins
• Ideal for nature walks and photography
Bexleyheath
• Shopping center with a variety of retailers
• Family-friendly parks and recreation areas

Best Times To Visit Abbey Wood's Attractions

Planning your visits to Abbey Wood’s highlights can truly enhance your experience.

Abbey Wood Park
Early mornings on weekdays offer tranquility and fewer visitors.
Lesness Abbey
Visit during weekday afternoons for a quieter, more reflective exploration.
Bexleyheath Shopping Centre
Weekdays in the late morning are ideal for a relaxed shopping experience.

Abbey Wood Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Abbey Wood experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are late spring through early autumn when the weather is generally warmer and drier, allowing for enjoyable outdoor pursuits.

Dining Recommendation in Abbey Wood

For a delightful contrast to Gillingham’s traditional fare, try the vibrant dishes at the local Mediterranean restaurant, which showcases fresh, seasonal ingredients bursting with flavor. This dining experience in Abbey Wood stands out with its inviting atmosphere and eclectic menu that reflects diverse culinary influences, offering a refreshing change from the familiar dishes back in Gillingham.

Gillingham (Kent) - Abbey Wood operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Abbey Wood (London)

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$14-30
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Abbey Wood (London)

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$15-22
Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$4-6
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Bus Station to Plumstead Corner Rockmount Rd

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1795 350 035
Website
https://indycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Gillingham to Abbey Wood

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$75-90
Contact phone
+44 1634 305080
Website
https://clubtaxisgillingham.co.uk

Taxi from Gillingham to Abbey Wood

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$75-90
Contact phone
+44 1634 840840
Website
https://abctaxismedway.co.uk

Taxi from Gillingham to Abbey Wood

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$75-90
Drive

Drive from Gillingham to Abbey Wood

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$7-12

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

Traveling between Gillingham (Kent) and Abbey Wood 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 Gillingham to Abbey Wood, covering a distance of 38.6 km in just 31 minutes of drive time. 💷 Enjoy a budget-friendly road trip as the prices for this scenic drive range from £6 to £9, offering a cost-effective way to explore the charming route.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚆 The train journey from Gillingham to Abbey Wood is direct and convenient, with services operating hourly every day. The trip takes approximately 53 minutes, allowing for a quick and efficient commute between the two destinations. 💷 The prices for a train ticket from Gillingham to Abbey Wood can range from £11 to £24, offering affordable options for those looking to explore these vibrant areas in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Gillingham (Kent) station
Arrival Point
Abbey Wood (London) station
🚌 While there is no direct bus from Gillingham station to Abbey Wood, the journey involves transferring at Bus Station. 🛣️ The bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey and Stagecoach London, make the trip from Gillingham to Abbey Wood in approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes.
Departure Point
Waterfront Bus Station
Arrival Point
Plumstead Corner Rockmount Rd station

Trips from Gillingham (Kent)