Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent Bus

02/11/2024
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Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent by bus

The journey from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent by bus is 24.19 mi and takes 0 hrs 44 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:25 and the last at 20:40. It is possible to travel from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent by bus for as little as £8.31 or as much as £11.07. The best price for this journey is £8.31.

Lowest Price £8.31
Journey Duration 0 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day 14
Lowest Price £8.31
Highest Price £11.07
First Departure 02:25
Last Departure 20:40
Distance 24.19 mi
Departure Canterbury
Arrival Gillingham, Kent
Carriers National Express

Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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

When you're traveling from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £9.64. You might be able to find prices as low as £8.31, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £9.64 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent.

How long will it take me to travel from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent by bus?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 44 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 24.19 mi from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent to take longer than 0 hrs 44 mins. The journey between Canterbury and Gillingham, Kent by bus usually takes 0 hrs 44 mins to cover a distance of 24.19 mi. The shortest journey from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent will take you 0 hrs 38 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Gillingham, Kent quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many times a day do departures from Canterbury leave for Gillingham, Kent?

You will be able to travel from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 14 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 14 direct connections from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent.

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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 Canterbury 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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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent

The cheapest Canterbury - Gillingham, Kent bus tickets can be found for as low as £4.42 if you’re lucky, or £7.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £10.14.

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 Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent
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Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
2.73kg
Bus
2.92kg
Flight
7.79kg
Car
6.23kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent?
A bus ticket from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent is £9.64. 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 £8.31.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent is £8.31. 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 Canterbury and Gillingham, Kent by bus?
Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent is 24.19 mi.
How long does the bus between Canterbury and Gillingham, Kent take?
Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent is on average 0 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 38 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent?
Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent leave?
The earliest bus from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent departs at 02:25. 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 Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent depart?
The latest bus from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent departs at 20:40. 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 Canterbury 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 £8.31 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 Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Canterbury to go to Gillingham, Kent.
What's the fastest journey time between Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Canterbury and Gillingham, Kent is 0 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Canterbury and Gillingham, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent by bus?
The bus journey from Canterbury to Gillingham, Kent creates 2.92kg of CO2 emissions.

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