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Romford to Gravesend train timetable
Travelling from Romford to Gravesend, the fastest train takes 50m with an average travel time of 1h 29m. 121 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:10 and the last at 23:25. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:06 Romford | 2h 2m, 1 change | 07:08 Gravesend | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
05:38 Romford | 1h 5m, 1 change | 06:43 Gravesend | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
05:38 Romford | 1h 30m, 3 change | 07:08 Gravesend | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
05:47 Romford | 1h 29m, 2 change | 07:16 Gravesend | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
06:10 Romford | 1h 28m, 3 change | 07:38 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.
Romford to Gravesend train travel guide
Taking the train from Romford to Gravesend is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Romford, you can arrive at Gravesend in just 50m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Romford to Gravesend?
Ticket prices from Romford to Gravesend average around €22.86, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Romford to Gravesend by train?
What is the fastest train from Romford to Gravesend?
The quickest train journey from Romford to Gravesend takes 50m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Romford to Gravesend?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Romford to Gravesend. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Romford to Gravesend?
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.
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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing 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?
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.
Which train companies operate the Romford to Gravesend route?
The train from Romford to Gravesend is operated by Elizabeth line. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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
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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