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Compare train and coach for Gillingham to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gillingham to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 146 km
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2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Southampton from Gillingham by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gillingham to Southampton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 5:102h47Gillingham7:57Southampton£841One-way0 changes
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- 5:102h47Gillingham7:57Southampton£841One-way0 changes
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- 5:102h47Gillingham7:57Southampton£841One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Gillingham to Southampton:
A coach is £58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gillingham to Southampton costing on average £76.
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 25m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gillingham and Southampton as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and arrive in Southampton Central (SOU).
- Coaches mostly depart from Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre and arrive in Southampton, Coach Station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Portsmouth Harbour and arrive in Portsmouth Harbour.
- Travel with South Western Railway, Southeastern to go to Southampton by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Southampton by coach.
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