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Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Gravesend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Gravesend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 198 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £58 Average Price |
3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Nottingham to Gravesend bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Gravesend coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 20:25 Nottingham | 2h50 | 23:15 Gravesend | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Gravesend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Nottingham to Gravesend run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 26 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 198 km distance in 2h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 198 km |
Average bus duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 26 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 2:25 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Gravesend
Things to do in Gravesend
Discover the best of Gravesend — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gravesend trip today.
Gravesend Borough Market Heritage Centre
Local museum and library resource with exhibitions on Gravesend’s social, river and industrial history in a central heritage building.
Milton Chantry Heritage Centre
Small volunteer-run museum exploring Milton’s past through local artefacts, photographs and community history displays.
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Gravesend Heritage Quarter
Historic town-centre quarter with Georgian and Victorian buildings, independent shops, and easy access to key heritage sights.
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Gordon Promenade
Well-kept riverside gardens beside the Thames, popular for walking, views of passing ships and the Pocahontas memorial.
Cyclopark
Large public park with open lawns, play areas, sports facilities and a café-free focus on relaxed local outdoor time.
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Kentish huffkins
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Gypsy tart
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.
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Kent cobnuts
Cobnuts are Kent’s traditional cultivated hazelnuts, prized in autumn for their sweet flavour and long history in local orchards and market gardening.
Azado
Popular Turkish grill and meze restaurant with charcoal-cooked kebabs, generous portions and a lively but relaxed setting in Gravesend.
Siam Cuisine
Established Thai restaurant serving classic curries, stir-fries and seafood dishes in a comfortable, informal town-centre setting.
Radhuny
Contemporary Indian restaurant known locally for curries, tandoori dishes and polished service in smart surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
FAQs: Nottingham to Gravesend coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Nottingham to Gravesend can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nottingham to Gravesend is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Nottingham to Gravesend is 2h 35m to travel the 198 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Nottingham to Gravesend leaves at 2:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nottingham to Gravesend leaves at 23:35.
When departing from Nottingham , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) . When arriving in Gravesend , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Gravesend from Nottingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nottingham to Gravesend is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Gravesend including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Nottingham to Gravesend.
No, the coach from Nottingham to Gravesend has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Nottingham to Gravesend.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Nottingham to Gravesend.
No, luggage for the coach from Nottingham to Gravesend needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Nottingham to Gravesend.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Nottingham to Gravesend.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Nottingham to Gravesend.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Nottingham to Gravesend.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Gravesend
Most Nottingham to Gravesend buses use the Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Gravesend bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nottingham
Arrival bus stations in Gravesend
Which Nottingham station do buses to Gravesend leave from?
Buses from Nottingham to Gravesend leave from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Canal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus StationCanal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station from Nottingham city centre
BusLc9 · 4m · £2 · every ~1 min
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nottingham, University of Nottingham
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, University of Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
BusSn · 6m · £4 · every ~12 min
18a · 11m · every ~1 min
Igo · 13m · £4 · every ~24 min
36U, 34C · 19m · every ~4 min
TramTram · 14m · £4 · every ~29 min
Tram · 16m · £4 · every ~29 min
Nottingham, University of Nottingham bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, University of Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, WC and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Bike Parking.
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) from Nottingham city centre
Bus1 · 22m · £4 · every ~18 min
1 · 23m · £4 · every ~18 min
70B, 70, 71B, 71 · 25m · every ~8 min
631 · 31m
TramTram · 21m · £4 · every ~26 min
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