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Hitchin to Gravesend by train

First train

05:07

Last train

22:41

Departure station

Hitchin

Arrival station

Gravesend

Journey time

From 1h 16m

Distance

44 miles (72 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, Great Northern, Southeastern, Thameslink

Take the train from Hitchin to Gravesend in 1 hour 16 minutes

If you want to travel from Hitchin to Gravesend by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Hitchin to Gravesend by train to take around 1 hour 44 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 16 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 10 trains per day running on this route, which spans 44 miles (72 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Gravesend. You can travel on this route with either Southeastern, Thameslink or London Overground. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Hitchin to Gravesend are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Hitchin to Gravesend

Want to know more about your journey from Hitchin 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 Hitchin?

To get to Gravesend from Hitchin, why not take the train? With 10 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 44 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

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

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 44 minutes to travel from Hitchin to Gravesend by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 16 minutes on the fastest services. With 10 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Hitchin to Gravesend?

The fastest time a train can travel the 44 miles (72 km) from Hitchin to Gravesend is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Hitchin to Gravesend?

There are no direct trains that run between Hitchin and Gravesend. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Hitchin to Gravesend

Book in advance

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 Hitchin 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

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

† 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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