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Swindon to Gillingham, Kent by bus

The journey from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent by bus is 101.05 mi and takes 5 hrs 24 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:40 and the last at 20:45. It is possible to travel from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent by bus for as little as £12.85 or as much as £33.47. The best price for this journey is £12.85.

Lowest Price£12.85
Journey Duration5 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day17
Lowest Price£12.85
Highest Price£33.47
First Departure03:40
Last Departure20:45
Distance101.05 mi
DepartureSwindon
ArrivalGillingham, Kent
CarriersNational Express, Eurolines

Swindon to Gillingham, Kent Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for bus tickets from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent?

On average, a bus ticket from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent will cost you £21.02. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £12.85. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £21.02. 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.

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

The journey between Swindon and Gillingham, Kent by bus is approximately 101.05 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 24 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Swindon and Gillingham, Kent by bus usually takes 5 hrs 24 mins to cover a distance of 101.05 mi. The shortest journey from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent will take you 4 hrs 25 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 daily journeys are there from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent?

If you want to get from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 17 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Swindon and Gillingham, Kent. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 17 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Swindon 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 Swindon 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 Swindon to Gillingham, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Swindon 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 Swindon 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 Swindon to Gillingham, Kent

The cheapest Swindon - Gillingham, Kent bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.67 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!

Carriers on this route

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National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express and Eurolines from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent
Compare services on board when travelling from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent by bus.
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Swindon to Gillingham, Kent CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
11.38kg
Bus
12.2kg
Flight
32.53kg
Car
26.02kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent?
A bus ticket from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent is £21.02. 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 £12.85.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent is £12.85. 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 Swindon and Gillingham, Kent by bus?
Swindon to Gillingham, Kent is 101.05 mi.
How long does the bus between Swindon and Gillingham, Kent take?
Swindon to Gillingham, Kent is on average 5 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent?
The bus journey from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and Eurolines.
How many bus connections per day go from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent?
Swindon to Gillingham, Kent has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent leave?
The earliest bus from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent departs at 03:40. 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 Swindon to Gillingham, Kent depart?
The latest bus from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent departs at 20:45. 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 Swindon 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 £12.85 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 Swindon to Gillingham, Kent by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Swindon and Gillingham, Kent is 4 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Swindon and Gillingham, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Swindon to Gillingham, Kent by bus?
The bus journey from Swindon to Gillingham, Kent creates 12.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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