4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Southampton to Gravesend
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
5 h 54 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Southampton to Gravesend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Southampton to Gravesend you need to make at least 3 changes.
12:036h36Southampton18:39GravesendFind prices3 changes
6:516h32Southampton13:23Gravesend£511One-way3 changes- 16:225h54Southampton22:16Gravesend£691One-way3 changes
- 16:225h54Southampton22:16Gravesend£691One-way3 changes
- 6:516h32Southampton13:23Gravesend£511One-way3 changes
- 12:036h36Southampton18:39GravesendFind prices3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Southampton to Gravesend
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Gravesend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £90.
Distance: 138 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£66 Average Price Cheapest | £100 Average Price |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Southampton to Gravesend bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Gravesend coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:51 Southampton | 6h32 | 13:23 Gravesend | 3 changes | |
| 12:03 Southampton | 6h36 | 18:39 Gravesend | 3 changes | |
| 16:22 Southampton | 5h54 | 22:16 Gravesend | 3 changes | |
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Why should you book Southampton to Gravesend coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bluestar or First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport to find the best option for your trip from Southampton to Gravesend.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Southampton to Gravesend.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton to Gravesend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Southampton to Gravesend run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £51 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:05, the last at 22:25. The fastest coach covers the 138 km distance in 5h 8m.
Distance 138 km |
Average bus duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 8m |
First bus 4:05 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express, Bluestar, First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport from Southampton to GravesendYou can travel by bus between Southampton to Gravesend with National Express, Bluestar, First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport for as low as £51. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Bluestar
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FAQs: Southampton to Gravesend coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and Gravesend
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
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