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Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham (Kent) from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom
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Gillingham (Kent), United Kingdom

How to Get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by busBest price
43.6 kmDistance
41m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Royal Tunbridge Wells 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  48m
Estimated price
$33-52
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Company
Arriva Kent & Surrey
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$8-12
Cheapest
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Distance: 43.6 km
Duration: 41m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$8-13
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$70-90
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Traveling From Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham (Kent)

This journey takes you from the charming spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells, known for its picturesque parks and historic architecture, to Gillingham, a bustling town with its own maritime history and vibrant local culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gillingham (Kent)

Gillingham offers a mix of vibrant neighborhoods perfect for exploration.

Gillingham Town Centre
• Thriving shops and local markets.
• Easy access to public transport options.
Chatham Maritime
• Scenic waterfront with dining options.
• Home to the historic Chatham Dockyard.
Wellington Street
• Lively atmosphere with cafes and boutiques.
• Close to Gillingham railway station.

Best Times To Visit Gillingham (Kent)'s Attractions

Visiting Gillingham's attractions at the right time enhances your experience.

Chatham Dockyard
Visit on weekdays during the off-peak season for fewer crowds.
Medway Park
Early mornings on weekends offer a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Great Lines Heritage Park
Spring or autumn weekends provide stunning scenery and fewer visitors.

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

Gillingham experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally pleasant, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Gillingham (Kent)

Try the fish and chips at The Ship Inn, where the emphasis on fresh, locally sourced seafood offers a delightful contrast to the more upscale dining options in Royal Tunbridge Wells. The casual, lively atmosphere and rich flavors celebrate Gillingham's maritime heritage, making for a truly local experience.

Royal Tunbridge Wells - Gillingham (Kent) operators

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

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

Train from Tunbridge Wells to Orpington

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$13-20

Train from Bromley South to Gillingham (Kent)

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$17-24
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from War Memorial to Mill Street

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$4-7

Bus from Pudding Lane to Jeffery Street

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$3-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1892 457 979
Website
http://twstationcars.com

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$70-90
Contact phone
+44 1892 457 951
Website
https://www.reliabletaxistunbridgewells.co.uk

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$70-90
Contact phone
+44 1892 535 7354

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$70-90
Contact phone
+44 1892 676 768
Website
http://twblackcars.com

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$70-90
Contact phone
+44 1892 322 322

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$70-90
Contact phone
+44 1795 350 035
Website
https://indycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$70-90
Contact phone
+44 1892 800 300
Website
https://guardiantaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$70-90

Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Royal Tunbridge Wells 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 Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham, covering a distance of 43.5 km in roughly 41 minutes of driving time. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of travel, with prices ranging from £6 to £10 for the car trip from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham, making it an affordable and convenient choice.
Average price
£6 - £10
🚆 Despite the lack of a direct train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham, travelers can easily reach their destination by taking a route that involves transfers at Orpington and Bromley South. 🕰️ The journey, which includes transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 48 minutes to complete, offering passengers a smooth and efficient transit between these two scenic towns in the United Kingdom. 💷 Ticket prices for the train ride from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham range from £26 to £41, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for those looking to explore the beautiful region.
Departure Point
Tunbridge Wells station
Arrival Point
Gillingham (Kent) station
🚌 Despite no direct bus route, travelers can journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham via transfers at Pudding Lane. The total travel time is approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes. 💷 Fares for this bus service range between £6 to £9, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for passengers traveling between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Gillingham.
Departure Point
War Memorial station
Arrival Point
Jeffery Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Gillingham is approximately 35.4 km by road. The typical travel time by train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham is to drive, with a cost ranging from £6 to £10 and a travel time of approximately 41 minutes. However, the quickest way to reach Gillingham is by taxi, which takes the same amount of time but costs between £55 and £67.
The prices for a train journey between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Gillingham can range from £24 to £39, depending on factors such as the time of day, type of ticket, and class of travel.
To get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 43.5 km, and it takes about 41 minutes to reach Gillingham by car. The estimated cost of the journey by car ranges from £6 to £10, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham without a car, the best option is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes and tickets cost between £24 and £39.
There is no direct train link between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Gillingham. However, there are train services available that require transfers. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 44 minutes, including the transfers. The trains are operated by South Eastern Trains Service.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Gillingham. With over 966 hotels available, travelers can find a range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £30, making it accessible for various types of travelers.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Gillingham by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 35.4 km. The travel time may vary depending on factors such as the cyclist's speed and the route taken, but it generally takes around 1.5 to 2 hours to complete the journey by bike.

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