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Elephant & Castle to Gravesend train ticket prices
For a train from Elephant & Castle to Gravesend, Advance Tickets start at just £12.80*, with average fares around £17.87. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Elephant & Castle to Gravesend train times
The journey from Elephant & Castle to Gravesend on the fastest train in 52m, usually 1h 19m. Each day, 141 trains leave from Elephant & Castle, starting at 00:14 and ending at 23:50. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:04 Elephant & Castle | 06:25 Gravesend | On time | 1h 21m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
05:14 Elephant & Castle | 06:46 Gravesend | On time | 1h 32m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
05:23 Elephant & Castle | 06:46 Gravesend | On time | 1h 23m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
05:34 Elephant & Castle | 06:53 Gravesend | On time | 1h 19m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
05:44 Elephant & Castle | 06:43 Gravesend | On time | 59m | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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Elephant & Castle to Gravesend Train journey information
Plan your journey from Elephant & Castle to Gravesend with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:14
Last train
23:50
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
20 miles (33 km)
Journey time
52m
Price
From £12.80
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Elephant & Castle to Gravesend train travel guide
Travelling by train from Elephant & Castle to Gravesend is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Elephant & Castle, you can reach Gravesend in just 52m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Elephant & Castle to Gravesend?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Elephant & Castle to Gravesend?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Elephant & Castle to Gravesend.
3. What is the best way to travel from Elephant & Castle to Gravesend by train?
The fastest train journey time from Elephant & Castle to Gravesend is 52m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Elephant & Castle to Gravesend?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Elephant & Castle to Gravesend. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Elephant & Castle to Gravesend train timetables?
Elephant & Castle to Gravesend trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Elephant & Castle to Gravesend trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Elephant & Castle to Gravesend route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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£11.91
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£17.87
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