What is the best way to travel from Gillingham to Blackpool?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Trains to Blackpool from Gillingham. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Blackpool from Gillingham?
You can reach Blackpool with just £27 by taking a Bus from National Express, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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National Express9h 45m005:05GillinghamHempstead Valley14:50BlackpoolCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 05:05:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 14:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
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National Express12h 5m006:55GillinghamHempstead Valley19:00BlackpoolCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 06:55:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
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National Express13h 10m018:40GillinghamHempstead Valley07:50BlackpoolCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 18:40:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
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National Express13h 0m006:15GillinghamHempstead Valley19:15BlackpoolCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 06:15:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
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National Express13h 10m018:40GillinghamHempstead Valley07:50BlackpoolCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 18:40:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
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Southeastern4h 34m007:50GillinghamRailway Station12:24BlackpoolNorth Station0EconomyA Train from Southeastern goes from Railway Station, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 07:50:00 to North Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 12:24:00. 50 Economy ticket for £100 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 34m
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Southeastern5h 24m008:01GillinghamRailway Station13:25BlackpoolNorth Station0EconomyA Train from Southeastern goes from Railway Station, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 08:01:00 to North Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £100 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 24m
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Southeastern4h 35m007:50GillinghamRailway Station12:25BlackpoolSouth Station0EconomyA Train from Southeastern goes from Railway Station, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 07:50:00 to South Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 12:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £100 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
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GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)4h 49m008:36GillinghamRailway Station13:25BlackpoolSouth Station0EconomyA Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) goes from Railway Station, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 08:36:00 to South Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £100 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 49m
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GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)5h 52m008:36GillinghamRailway Station14:28BlackpoolLayton Station0EconomyA Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) goes from Railway Station, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 08:36:00 to Layton Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 14:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £100 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 52m
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What are the fastest trips from Gillingham to Blackpool?
You can get to Blackpool from Gillingham in just 4h 34m with a Train from Southeastern. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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National Express9h 45m005:05GillinghamHempstead Valley14:50BlackpoolCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 05:05:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 14:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
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National Express12h 5m006:55GillinghamHempstead Valley19:00BlackpoolCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 06:55:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
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National Express13h 10m018:40GillinghamHempstead Valley07:50BlackpoolCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 18:40:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
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Southeastern4h 34m007:50GillinghamRailway Station12:24BlackpoolNorth Station0EconomyA Train from Southeastern goes from Railway Station, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 07:50:00 to North Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 12:24:00. 50 Economy ticket for £100 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 34m
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Southeastern4h 35m007:50GillinghamRailway Station12:25BlackpoolSouth Station0EconomyA Train from Southeastern goes from Railway Station, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 07:50:00 to South Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 12:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £100 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
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GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)4h 49m008:36GillinghamRailway Station13:25BlackpoolSouth Station0EconomyA Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) goes from Railway Station, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 08:36:00 to South Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £100 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 49m
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Southeastern5h 24m008:01GillinghamRailway Station13:25BlackpoolNorth Station0EconomyA Train from Southeastern goes from Railway Station, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 08:01:00 to North Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £100 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 24m
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GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)5h 52m008:36GillinghamRailway Station14:28BlackpoolLayton Station0EconomyA Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) goes from Railway Station, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 08:36:00 to Layton Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 14:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £100 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 52m
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National Express13h 0m006:15GillinghamHempstead Valley19:15BlackpoolCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 06:15:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
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National Express13h 10m018:40GillinghamHempstead Valley07:50BlackpoolCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 18:40:00 to Central Coach Station, Blackpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
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Bus from Gillingham to Blackpool
What are the most popular stations in Gillingham and Blackpool?
In Gillingham, you will usually depart from Eastcourt Lane, Wigmore or Maidstone Rd, while in Blackpool you will be arriving at North Station, Pleasure Beach or South Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Blackpool from Gillingham? With 5 connections between 3 Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Gillingham and Blackpool, you can pay as low as £27 with a Bus from National Express.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Southeastern: you will get to Blackpool in just 4h 34m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Gillingham and Blackpool are National Express, Southeastern and GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway), but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Gillingham and Blackpool is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Chatham or to Poulton-le-Fylde, and look at flights from Rochester Airport, and landing at Blackpool Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Gillingham to Blackpool?
The most popular companies between Gillingham and Blackpool, are National Express, Southeastern and GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway). Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: National Express
Train companies: Southeastern and GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
All you need to know when you travel from Gillingham to Blackpool
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Gillingham to Blackpool. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Gillingham to Blackpool
How can I reach Blackpool from Gillingham?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Blackpool from Gillingham.
How far is Blackpool from Gillingham?
The distance between Gillingham and Blackpool is 362.9 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Gillingham and Blackpool?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 10 kgs of CO2, a train 13 kgs, a car 62 kgs, and a flight 89 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Gillingham to Blackpool?
You can get to Blackpool with just £27 by taking a Bus from National Express.
What is the fastest way to get from Gillingham to Blackpool?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Blackpool in just 4h 34m with a Train from Southeastern.
More routes to Gillingham and to Blackpool
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