How to travel from Gillingham to Ashford

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Compare train for Gillingham to Ashford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gillingham to Ashford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, while a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

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€22

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€10

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1h 32m

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1h 2m

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47m

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Compare ways to travel from Gillingham to Ashford

Compare the available ways to get from Gillingham to Ashford, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Gillingham to Ashford is a train with an average price of €22.
The fastest way to travel from Gillingham to Ashford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Yes, you can take a train between Gillingham and Ashford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gillingham to Ashford among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €22 compared to roughly €10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€12. The journey takes 1h 2m versus 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Gillingham to Ashford

How to get from Gillingham to Ashford by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Gillingham to Ashford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Gillingham to Ashford

Travel to Ashford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gillingham to Ashford.

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You can travel between Gillingham and Ashford by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Gillingham to Ashford is a train with an average price of €22.
The fastest way to travel from Gillingham to Ashford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
The distance from Gillingham to Ashford is approximately 21 miles (35 km).
The average frequency per day from Gillingham to Ashford is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gillingham and Ashford as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gillingham to Ashford:
  • Trains mostly depart from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and arrive in Ashford International (AFK).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gillingham to Ashford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Southeastern to go to Ashford by train.
Omio customers who travel from Gillingham to Ashford often also extend their vacation to go to London, London St Pancras International (STP), Paris, Canterbury, Stratford International (SFA). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ashford and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Ashford to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a comprehensive visit to Ashford, spending 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Ashford Designer Outlet, local parks, and surrounding countryside.

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