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Why should you book Chelmsford to Gravesend trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Chelmsford to Gravesend.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chelmsford to Gravesend.

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chelmsford to Gravesend.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chelmsford to Gravesend.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chelmsford to Gravesend

United Kingdom

Trains from Chelmsford to Gravesend run on average 6 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 1h 18m.

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

33 km

Average train duration

45m

Cheapest ticket price

£23

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 18m

First train

4:59

Last train

23:23

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Tue

Price information

Train companies: Greater Anglia from Chelmsford to Gravesend trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Chelmsford and Gravesend from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About

Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 18m

Cheapest Price

£23

Greater Anglia frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Greater Anglia

FAQs: Chelmsford to Gravesend train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Chelmsford to Gravesend can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £23.

The train journey from Chelmsford to Gravesend covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Chelmsford to Gravesend is 33 km.

The first train from Chelmsford to Gravesend leaves at 4:59.

The last train from Chelmsford to Gravesend departs at 23:23.

Trains from Chelmsford to Gravesend run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chelmsford to Gravesend.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chelmsford to Gravesend.

To get from Chelmsford to Gravesend, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Chelmsford to Gravesend.

The train station in Chelmsford that goes to Gravesend is Chelmsford station (CHM), and it arrives at Gravesend station (GRV).

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Gravesend is by train, costing approximately £23.

Booking trains from Chelmsford to Gravesend in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Chelmsford to Gravesend passes through parts of the Essex countryside and offers views of rural landscapes, but it is not typically noted for being particularly scenic compared to other UK train routes.

Yes, a day trip from Chelmsford to Gravesend is feasible since the travel duration is 1h 18m and there are 4 trains per day. The distance is 33 km.

A visit to Gravesend can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historic sites, such as the Gravesend Clock Tower and St George's Church, and enjoy a stroll along the River Thames.

Yes, you can take the train from Chelmsford to Gravesend.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chelmsford and Gravesend

Most Chelmsford to Gravesend trains use the Chelmsford to Gravesend station pair. Use this guide to compare Chelmsford and Gravesend train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chelmsford

Arrival train stations in Gravesend

Which Chelmsford station do trains to Gravesend leave from?

Trains from Chelmsford to Gravesend leave from Chelmsford. The station is from Chelmsford city centre at Chelmsford station, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT.

ChelmsfordChelmsford station, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT+44 8450507080 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Chelmsford from Chelmsford city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the bus stop on Victoria Road by station entrance

Chelmsford train station facilities and services

Chelmsford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chelmsford.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Chelmsford. ATMs are available at Chelmsford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chelmsford.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chelmsford: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chelmsford: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chelmsford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Chelmsford

Which Gravesend station do trains from Chelmsford arrive at?

Trains from Chelmsford to Gravesend arrive at Gravesend. Gravesend is 1 km from Gravesend city centre.

GravesendGravesend station, Rathmore Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0HP+44 3303339232 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Gravesend from Gravesend city centre

BusNag1, Vigo1, Meopham1, 489 · 3m · £2

Gravesend train station facilities and services

Gravesend has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.