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How to get from Whitstable to Gillingham?

Are you planning to travel to Gillingham from Whitstable and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Whitstable to Gillingham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Whitstable and Gillingham, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Southeastern or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Whitstable and Gillingham, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Whitstable Gillingham trip.

For your trip from Whitstable to Gillingham, you have several transport options

Whitstable to Gillingham train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Whitstable Gillingham train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Whitstable Gillingham

Carpooling between Whitstable and Gillingham is perfect if you want to travel to Gillingham in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Whitstable or Gillingham.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Whitstable to Gillingham transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Whitstable Gillingham

City of departure
Whitstable
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Gillingham
United Kingdom
England
Distance
21 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Whitstable to Gillingham easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Whitstable to Gillingham easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Whitstable and Gillingham that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Southeastern or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Whitstable and Gillingham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Whitstable and Gillingham

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Whitstable to Gillingham?
Environmentally friendly The Whitstable-Gillingham train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Whitstable or Gillingham are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Whitstable to Gillingham trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Whitstable Gillingham train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Whitstable Gillingham train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Whitstable to Gillingham?
Friendliness Carpooling between Whitstable and Gillingham is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Whitstable to Gillingham is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Whitstable to Gillingham is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Whitstable Gillingham journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Whitstable to Gillingham can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Whitstable? Where do I arrive in Gillingham?

Whitstable Departure Stations

Whitstable
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Chestfield & Swalecliffe
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Gillingham Arrival Stations

Gillingham (Kent)
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Whitstable and Gillingham

Have you decided to travel from Whitstable to Gillingham and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Whitstable to Gillingham trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Whitstable to Gillingham. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Gillingham.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Whitstable-Gillingham tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Gillingham during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Whitstable-Gillingham ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Gillingham.
  • 3. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Whitstable to Gillingham. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Gillingham, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

Trains Whitstable Gillingham

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Whitstable to Gillingham. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Whitstable and Gillingham.

Train tickets from Whitstable to Gillingham can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Whitstable to Gillingham, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Whitstable to Gillingham. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Whitstable and Gillingham, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Whitstable and Gillingham. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies from Whitstable to Gillingham

Southeastern
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Carpool Whitstable Gillingham

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Whitstable and Gillingham, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Whitstable to Gillingham depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Whitstable to Gillingham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Whitstable and Gillingham. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Whitstable and Gillingham also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Whitstable to Gillingham depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Whitstable Gillingham to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Whitstable Gillingham

Blablacar
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