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Romford to Gravesend train ticket prices
£18.79
On Sat 22 Aug
Romford to Gravesend train timetable
From Romford to Gravesend, take the fastest train in 50m, typically 1h 21m. Daily, 10 trains depart from Romford, with the first at 08:47 and the last at 10:10. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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14:22 Romford | 1h 24m, 2 change | 15:46 Gravesend | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
14:40 Romford | 1h 58m, 1 change | 16:38 Gravesend | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
14:46 Romford | 1h 22m, 3 change | 16:08 Gravesend | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
14:53 Romford | 50m, 1 change | 15:43 Gravesend | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
15:16 Romford | 1h 22m, 3 change | 16:38 Gravesend | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
Romford to Gravesend train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Romford 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.
Why book Romford to Gravesend trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Romford to Gravesend start from just £18.79 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Greater Anglia on the Romford to Gravesend route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Romford to Gravesend train travel guide
Travelling by train from Romford to Gravesend is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Romford, you can reach Gravesend in just 50m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Romford to Gravesend?
The average fare from Romford to Gravesend is approximately £18.79, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Romford to Gravesend by train?
What is the fastest train from Romford to Gravesend?
The fastest train journey time from Romford to Gravesend is 50m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Romford to Gravesend?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Romford 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Romford to Gravesend?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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
How do I find Romford to Gravesend train timetables?
Romford 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.
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.
Do Romford to Gravesend trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Romford 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.
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.
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.

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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.
Which train companies operate the Romford to Gravesend route?
The Romford to Gravesend route is operated by Elizabeth line. 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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website 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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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 Romford to Gravesend train tickets

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