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Gillingham to Dorset

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Gillingham, Great Britain → Dorset, Great Britain

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Seven ways to Travel from Gillingham to Dorset

Composite routes from Gillingham to Dorset

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Transport providers

Train operators

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$48.10

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Dorchester
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$13.92–$39.24

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11
Bus from London Victoria to Dorchester
Ave. Duration:
4h 6m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.18–$48.10

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Yeovil
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$31.64
Train from London Waterloo to Dorchester
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$88.60–$202.52
Train from Clapham Junction to Dorchester
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.28–$202.52

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to London
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71

Bus operators

First Buses of Somerset

Phone:
0345 646 0707
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Car Park to Market
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
5 times a day

South West Coaches

Phone:
01935 475 872
Website:
southwestcoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Gillingham Station to Car
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$4.94–$6.96

Damory Coaches

Phone:
01202 338 420
Website:
excelsior-coaches.com/
Bus from The Town Hall to Market
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Bus from Market Place to Dorchester
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Dorset?

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Dorset is to drive which costs $9.24 - $14.13 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gillingham to Dorset?

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Dorset is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $9.24 - $14.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Gillingham and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Gillingham Station and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via The Town Hall and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Gillingham to Dorset?

The distance between Gillingham and Dorset is 72 km. The road distance is 47 km.

How do I travel from Gillingham to Dorset without a car?

The best way to get from Gillingham to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs $22.83 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Gillingham to Dorset?

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Gillingham to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Dorset bus from?

Gillingham to Dorset bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, depart from The Town Hall station.

Train or bus from Gillingham to Dorset?

The best way to get from Gillingham to Dorset is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs $22.83 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 33m.

Where does the Gillingham to Dorset bus arrive?

Gillingham to Dorset bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, arrive at Market Place station.

Can I drive from Gillingham to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Dorset is 47 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Gillingham to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 1268+ hotels available in Dorset. Prices start at $44.36 per night.
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