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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gravesend to London

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gravesend to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gravesend to London will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Gravesend for London on Tue, Dec 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Thameslink
04:29PM0h58
Gravesend
05:27PMLondon
$91One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
10:03PM0h56
Gravesend
10:59PMLondon
$181One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
04:19PM1h05
Gravesend
05:24PMLondon
$181One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
04:03PM0h52
Gravesend
04:55PMLondon
$181One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
05:33PM0h52
Gravesend
06:25PMLondon
$181One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Gravesend to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gravesend to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €20.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

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€16

Average price

Cheapest

€20

Average price

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

1h 28m

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30m

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Live departures

Gravesend to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Gravesend to London trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:29 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslinkW57796
On time
8:00 AM Gravesend station (GRV)
0h56
8:56 AM London Bridge (LBG)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternP63781
On time
8:03 AM Gravesend station (GRV)
0h52
8:55 AM London Bridge (LBG)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternP62966
On time
8:12 AM Gravesend station (GRV)
0h25
8:37 AM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternP63878
On time
8:18 AM Gravesend station (GRV)
1h07
9:25 AM London Victoria (VIC)		0 transfersDirect
southeasternP63878 · P63236
On time
8:18 AM Gravesend station (GRV)
0h56
9:14 AM London Bridge (LBG)		1 transfer
southeasternP74353
On time
8:21 AM Gravesend station (GRV)
0h25
8:46 AM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gravesend to London

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Trains from Gravesend to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
50m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from Gravesend to London trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Gravesend and London from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Southeastern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
Learn more about Southeastern

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Learn more about Thameslink

FAQs: Trains from Gravesend to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gravesend to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Train ticket prices from Gravesend to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The distance by train from Gravesend to London is 21 miles (35 km).
The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to London is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train station in Gravesend that goes to London is Gravesend station (GRV), which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
The first train from Gravesend to London leaves at 12:01 AM.
Yes, a day trip from Gravesend to London is feasible. The journey takes 50m, and the distance is 21 miles (35 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gravesend to London.
There is no high speed train available from Gravesend to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gravesend to London. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Thameslink, Southeastern.
The train journey from Gravesend to London offers views of charming Kent countryside and the iconic River Thames, but its scenery is more urban as you approach London.
The train from Gravesend to London takes 50m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Gravesend to London leaves at 11:57 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gravesend to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gravesend to London

Gravesend
London
The major train station for departures in Gravesend is Gravesend. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gravesend for your trip from Gravesend to London.
GravesendShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Gravesend station, Rathmore Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0HP
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Direct step free access to Platform 0 for services towards London via the main entrance on Rathmore Road. Direct step free access to Platform 2 for services away from London via the side entrance on Clive Road. Direct step free access to Platform 1 from Platform 0. All platforms and interchange via lifts or steps from the station overbridge.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: in the booking hall on Platform 0 entrance.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 0 & 2- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: platform 0&2- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platform 0 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: both sides of station
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Gravesend
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Clive Road

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