With a population of 101.187, Gillingham is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Gillingham deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Frankie & Benny's - Hempstead Valley (Unit 10 Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre) and Harvester - The Queen's Head (390 Maidstone Road) are great picks.
When flying to Gillingham, you’ll arrive at London Southend (SEN), which is located 23 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Gillingham departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Gillingham, followed by Train. The train journey from Gillingham to Oxford takes 1h 06m and costs around £14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £29 for a 1h 34m trip. The train station in Gillingham is called Gillingham, and is located 0.4 km from the city centre.
Another option to get to Gillingham is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 48 km from Gillingham. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Gillingham, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Gillingham takes 217 km and will cost you around £7. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 225 km. The most popular bus station is Gillingham Rainham Mark, located 3.0 km from the city centre of Gillingham. Gillingham Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre is also a commonly used station, and is 6 km from the city centre.
Average rates range from around £71 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £78 and up for a 5-star experience.
Hiring a car in Gillingham costs £33 per day, on average, or £65 if you want to hire it for 2 days.
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Gillingham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.78 and £23.71. The most frequently booked car type in Gillingham is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota RAV4 or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.