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Gravesend to London Charing Cross train ticket prices
For a train from Gravesend to London Charing Cross, Advance Tickets start at just €16.97*, with average fares around €22.00. 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.
Average
€22.00
From 12 Nov to 18 Nov
Cheapest
€16.97
On Wed 12 Nov
Gravesend to London Charing Cross train times
Journey from Gravesend to London Charing Cross on the fastest train in 59m, usually 1h 4m. Every day, 124 trains leave from Gravesend, starting at 04:33 and ending at 23:33. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
12:59 Gravesend | 1h 5m, 1 change | 14:04 London Charing Cross | Thameslink | Find tickets |
13:03 Gravesend | 1h 2m, Direct | 14:05 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
13:15 Gravesend | 1h 1m, Direct | 14:16 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
13:19 Gravesend | 1h 5m, 1 change | 14:24 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
13:29 Gravesend | 1h 5m, 1 change | 14:34 London Charing Cross | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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Gravesend to London Charing Cross Train journey information
Plan your journey from Gravesend to London Charing Cross 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
04:33
Last train
23:33
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
59m
Distance
22 miles (35 km)
Price
From €16.97
Train operators
Gravesend to London Charing Cross train travel guide
Travelling by train from Gravesend to London Charing Cross is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Gravesend, you can reach London Charing Cross in just 59m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Gravesend to London Charing Cross?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through 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 Gravesend to London Charing Cross?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Gravesend to London Charing Cross.
3. What is the fastest train from Gravesend to London Charing Cross?
The fastest train journey time from Gravesend to London Charing Cross is 59m . 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 Gravesend to London Charing Cross?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Gravesend to London Charing Cross. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Gravesend to London Charing Cross trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Gravesend to London Charing Cross 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 Gravesend to London Charing Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Gravesend to London Charing Cross 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Gravesend to London Charing Cross
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€14.67
With Family & Friends Railcard
€22.00
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