Colchester United vs Gillingham
Straight-line distance between the two grounds: 40 miles. That's roughly 0.8h by coach and 0.34ร the M25.
Head-to-head travel stats
| Colchester United | Gillingham | |
|---|---|---|
| League | League Two | League Two |
| League rank | 3rd of 24 | 2nd of 24 |
| Total away miles | 3,295 | 3,408 |
| Average / trip | 143 | 148 |
| Median trip | 152 | 163 |
| Round trip total | 6,590 | 6,815 |
| Longest away day | Fleetwood Town (213) | Fleetwood Town (231) |
| Shortest away day | Gillingham (40) | Crawley Town (38) |
| Long hauls | 13 | 15 |
| Coach hours (season) | 132h | 136h |
| Away trip to each other | 40 | 40 |
Away fan travel
Colchester United fans travelling to Gillingham face a 40 one-way trip (80 round trip). Gillingham fans making the reverse journey cover the same 40 each way. At an average coach speed of 50mph that's around 0.8 hours each way โ a short hop.
Colchester United and Gillingham are separated by 40 miles as the crow flies. Both clubs compete in the League Two this season. Gillingham cover significantly more ground overall โ 3,295 miles vs 3,408 miles in total away miles, a difference of 113 miles.
As League Two clubs they share 22 common opponents this season โ every away fixture except the trip to each other's ground.