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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birchington-on-sea to Gravesend
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birchington-on-sea to Gravesend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birchington-on-sea to Gravesend will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 2 trains that leave Birchington-on-sea for Gravesend every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birchington-on-sea to Gravesend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birchington-on-sea to Gravesend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 65 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£19 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birchington-on-sea to Gravesend train times
The table below shows live departures for Birchington-on-sea to Gravesend trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:12 Birchington-on-sea | 1h48 | 08:00 Gravesend | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:12 Birchington-on-sea | 1h17 | 09:29 Gravesend | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birchington-on-sea to Gravesend
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Trains from Birchington-on-sea to Gravesend run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 65 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 00:14 |
Last train 19:37 |
Train companies: Southeastern from Birchington-on-sea to Gravesend trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Birchington-on-sea and Gravesend from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birchington-on-sea to Gravesend train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birchington-on-sea to Gravesend by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gravesend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Birchington-on-sea and Gravesend
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Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 12:25 Saturday 06:45 - 13:25 Sunday Closed This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via main entrance or side entrance ramp. Step free access to platform 2 for services towards Margate via side entrance path from Lyell Road. Step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 250 metres. Stepped interchange within station via footbridge.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Station forecourt
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on the platform only available when staff are present
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At local bus stop on Sandle's Road near the station entrance.
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Type of shops available: newspapers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Direct step free access to Platform 0 for services towards London via the main entrance on Rathmore Road. Direct step free access to Platform 2 for services away from London via the side entrance on Clive Road. Direct step free access to Platform 1 from Platform 0. All platforms and interchange via lifts or steps from the station overbridge.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: in the booking hall on Platform 0 entrance.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Platform 0 & 2- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: platform 0&2- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platform 0 Only available when staff present
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: both sides of station
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Clive Road
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