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Tilbury Fort
Historic riverside fort with museum displays on artillery, soldiers and Thames defence. A strong choice for military history fans.
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Take a bus from Newport to Gravesend and enjoy the approximately 234 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 23:30.
Distance 234 km |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 6 |
First bus 5:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Discover the best of Gravesend — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gravesend trip today.
Historic riverside fort with museum displays on artillery, soldiers and Thames defence. A strong choice for military history fans.
Local museum and library resource with exhibitions on Gravesend’s social, river and industrial history in a central heritage building.
Small volunteer-run museum exploring Milton’s past through local artefacts, photographs and community history displays.
Historic town-centre quarter with Georgian and Victorian buildings, independent shops, and easy access to key heritage sights.
Well-kept riverside gardens beside the Thames, popular for walking, views of passing ships and the Pocahontas memorial.
Large public park with open lawns, play areas, sports facilities and a café-free focus on relaxed local outdoor time.
Kentish huffkins are soft, round bread rolls from Kent, traditionally eaten fresh with local cheese, ham or jam and linked to the county’s baking heritage.
Gypsy tart is a classic Kent pudding with evaporated milk and dark muscovado sugar in shortcrust pastry, long associated with school dinners in north Kent.
Cobnuts are Kent’s traditional cultivated hazelnuts, prized in autumn for their sweet flavour and long history in local orchards and market gardening.
Popular Turkish grill and meze restaurant with charcoal-cooked kebabs, generous portions and a lively but relaxed setting in Gravesend.
Established Thai restaurant serving classic curries, stir-fries and seafood dishes in a comfortable, informal town-centre setting.
Contemporary Indian restaurant known locally for curries, tandoori dishes and polished service in smart surroundings.
Gravesend is moderate for south-east England: dining and hotels cost less than central London, but rail fares and some accommodation are higher than in smaller UK towns.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport to Gravesend by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gravesend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newport to Gravesend buses use the Newport, Kingsway to Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport and Gravesend bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Newport, Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Newport, Queensway. ATMs are available at Newport, Queensway.
Ticket office support is available at Newport, Queensway.
Available at Newport, Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Queensway: The station has ramps for wheelchair access.
Newport, Kingsway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Newport, Kingsway. ATMs are available at Newport, Kingsway.
Ticket office support is available at Newport, Kingsway.
Available at Newport, Kingsway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Kingsway: Station is accessible for wheelchairs.
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