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Hastings to Gillingham, Kent by bus

The journey from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent by bus is 36.95 mi and takes 7 hrs 21 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:30 and the last at 07:47. It is possible to travel from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent by bus for as little as £9.97 or as much as £20.20. The best price for this journey is £9.97.

Lowest Price£9.97
Journey Duration7 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price£9.97
Highest Price£20.20
First Departure07:30
Last Departure07:47
Distance36.95 mi
DepartureHastings
ArrivalGillingham, Kent
CarriersNational Express

Hastings to Gillingham, Kent Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 8 May 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent by bus?

The prices for bus tickets from Hastings 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 Hastings to Gillingham, Kent will cost £9.97. The average bus ticket price is approximately £14.18. 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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On average, you can expect to spend around £14.18 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 Hastings to Gillingham, Kent.

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

With a distance of 36.95 mi between Hastings and Gillingham, Kent, it will usually take 7 hrs 21 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 7 hrs 21 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent covers a distance of 36.95 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hrs 21 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 7 hrs 13 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent, which usually leaves at 07:30. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 07:47. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent leaving at 07:30. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 07:47.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many journeys from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Hastings 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 3 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 Hastings 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 Hastings to Gillingham, Kent varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

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 Hastings to Gillingham, Kent.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

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 Hastings to Gillingham, Kent

The cheapest Hastings - Gillingham, Kent bus tickets can be found for as low as £13.16 if you’re lucky, or £53.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £460.48.

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

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Train
4.16kg
Bus
4.46kg
Flight
11.89kg
Car
9.51kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent?
A bus ticket from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent is £14.18. 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 £9.97.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent is £9.97. 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 Hastings and Gillingham, Kent by bus?
Hastings to Gillingham, Kent is 36.95 mi.
How long does the bus between Hastings and Gillingham, Kent take?
Hastings to Gillingham, Kent is on average 7 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 13 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent?
Hastings to Gillingham, Kent has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent leave?
The earliest bus from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent departs at 07:30. 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 Hastings to Gillingham, Kent depart?
The latest bus from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent departs at 07:47. 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 Hastings 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 £9.97 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Hastings to Gillingham, Kent by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Hastings and Gillingham, Kent is 7 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Hastings and Gillingham, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hastings to Gillingham, Kent by bus?
The bus journey from Hastings to Gillingham, Kent creates 4.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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