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Thinking about taking the train from Portslade to Gravesend? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 44 minutes to travel the 49 miles (78 km) from Portslade to Gravesend by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 28 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Southeastern, Thameslink or Southern to Gravesend. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Portslade to Gravesend in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £42.00. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Gravesend by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Portslade to Gravesend
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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 Portslade 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.
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