Travel Information from Gillingham to Reading
| 65 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £43 - £48 | |
| Coach • £43 • 5 h 20 min | |
| Train • £48 • 1 h 51 min | |
| Thameslink |
Take a train or coach to travel 65 miles from Gillingham to Reading. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Thameslink among others. Travellers can even take a direct train from Gillingham to Reading.
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The best way to travel from Gillingham to Reading is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Gillingham to Reading
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There are 2 travel options from Gillingham to Reading. You can take a train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel between Gillingham and Reading is a coach with an average price of £43.
This is compared to other travel options from Gillingham to Reading:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gillingham to Reading costing on average £48.
The quickest way to travel to Reading from Gillingham is by train, which takes on average 1 h 51 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Coach takes 5 h 20 min on average.
The Gillingham to Reading distance is approximately 65 miles.
The average frequency per day from Gillingham to Reading is:
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Gillingham and Reading as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Gillingham to Reading:
The following travel companies offer services from Gillingham to Reading:
- Thameslink can get you to Reading by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Thameslink from Gillingham to Reading for £48 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Gillingham to Reading with the following travel companies:
- You can take a direct train with.
Direct services to Reading tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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