Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley train timetable
The journey from Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley on the fastest train in 3m, usually 4m. Each day, 36 trains leave from Gravesend, starting at 05:42 and ending at 22:45. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:15 Gravesend | 4 minutes, Direct | 11:19 Ebbsfleet International | Southeastern | Find tickets |
11:45 Gravesend | 4 minutes, Direct | 11:49 Ebbsfleet International | Southeastern | Find tickets |
12:15 Gravesend | 4 minutes, Direct | 12:19 Ebbsfleet International | Southeastern | Find tickets |
12:45 Gravesend | 4 minutes, Direct | 12:49 Ebbsfleet International | Southeastern | Find tickets |
13:15 Gravesend | 4 minutes, Direct | 13:19 Ebbsfleet International | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley 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.
Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley train travel guide
Travelling by train from Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Gravesend, you can reach Ebbsfleet Valley in just 3m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley?
The average fare from Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley is approximately €6.34, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
2. How do I find the best train route from Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley?
3. What is the fastest train from Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley?
The quickest train journey from Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley takes 3m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley?
No, there are no direct trains from Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
5. Is it worth taking a train from Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
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 Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
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.
4. Which train companies operate the Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley route?
The Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley route is operated by Southeastern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Gravesend to Ebbsfleet Valley train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?
To claim compensation for a delay (Delay Repay): If your train was delayed, cancelled, or impacted by a strike, you can find live service updates and find out how to claim on our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page.
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