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Compare train and bus for Canterbury to Gillingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Gillingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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€16 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Canterbury to Gillingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury to Gillingham:
A train is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Canterbury to Gillingham costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Gillingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 45m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Canterbury and Gillingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Canterbury East (CBE) and arrive in Gillingham (Kent) (GLM).
- Buses mostly depart from Canterbury, St. Georges Lane and arrive in Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre.
- Travel with Southeastern, Southeastern to go to Gillingham by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Gillingham by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Southeastern, Southeastern.
- 4 direct buses per day with National Express.
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