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Eltham to Gravesend by train

It takes an average of 35m to travel from Eltham to Gravesend by train, over a distance of around 14 miles (22 km). There are normally 36 trains per day travelling from Eltham to Gravesend and tickets for this journey start from £10 when you book in advance.

First train

05:36

Last train

00:59

Departure station

Eltham

Arrival station

Gravesend

Journey time

From 32m

Distance

14 miles (22 km)

Frequency

36 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £10

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

About the train journey from Eltham to Gravesend

Want to travel from Eltham to Gravesend by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Eltham to Gravesend usually takes 35 minutes on average to travel 14 miles (22 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 32 minutes. You can expect to find 36 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Gravesend, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. Hop on a train operated by either Southeastern or Thameslink to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Eltham to Gravesend if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £10.00. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Eltham to Gravesend

Want to know more about your journey from Eltham to Gravesend? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Gravesend from Eltham?

To get to Gravesend from Eltham, why not take the train? With 36 trains per day and an average journey time of 35 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. You can also catch the bus from Eltham to Gravesend. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Eltham to Gravesend by train?

On average, it takes around 35 minutes to travel from Eltham to Gravesend by train, although you can get there in 32 minutes on the fastest services. With 36 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Eltham to Gravesend?

The price of a train ticket from Eltham to Gravesend can start from as little as £10, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Eltham to Gravesend?

The fastest time a train can travel the 14 miles (22 km) from Eltham to Gravesend is 32 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from Eltham to Gravesend

Train tickets from Eltham to Gravesend start at £10 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Eltham to Gravesend is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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