Bristol to Gillingham, Kent Bus

19/09/2024
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Bristol to Gillingham, Kent by bus

The journey from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent by bus is 135.73 mi and takes 6 hrs 45 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:46 and the last at 20:30. It is possible to travel from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent by bus for as little as £9.37 or as much as £26.05. The best price for this journey is £9.37.

Lowest Price£9.37
Journey Duration6 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price£9.37
Highest Price£26.05
First Departure02:46
Last Departure20:30
Distance135.73 mi
DepartureBristol
ArrivalGillingham, Kent
CarriersNational Express

Bristol to Gillingham, Kent Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 19 Sept 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent cost?

The prices for bus tickets from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent will cost £9.37. The average bus ticket price is approximately £19.29. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent. On average, though, you'll pay about £19.29 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does the journey from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent take by bus?

With a distance of 135.73 mi between Bristol and Gillingham, Kent, it will usually take 6 hrs 45 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hrs 45 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Bristol and Gillingham, Kent is around 135.73 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hrs 45 mins. However, the fastest routes between Bristol and Gillingham, Kent take 4 hrs 59 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many journeys from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 18 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent varies, but in general, you can expect to find 10 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 8 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent.

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Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Bristol - Gillingham, Kent bus tickets can be found for as low as £12.74 if you’re lucky, or £16.17 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Gillingham, Kent by bus

When travelling to Gillingham, Kent by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent
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Bristol to Gillingham, Kent CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
15.29kg
Bus
16.38kg
Flight
43.69kg
Car
34.95kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent?
A bus ticket from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent is £19.29. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £9.37.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent is £9.37. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bristol and Gillingham, Kent by bus?
Bristol to Gillingham, Kent is 135.73 mi.
How long does the bus between Bristol and Gillingham, Kent take?
Bristol to Gillingham, Kent is on average 6 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 59 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent?
Bristol to Gillingham, Kent has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent leave?
The earliest bus from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent departs at 02:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent depart?
The latest bus from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent departs at 20:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £9.37 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Bristol to go to Gillingham, Kent.
What's the fastest journey time between Bristol to Gillingham, Kent by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bristol and Gillingham, Kent is 4 hrs 59 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bristol and Gillingham, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bristol to Gillingham, Kent by bus?
The bus journey from Bristol to Gillingham, Kent creates 16.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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