The cheapest and fastest trains from Gravesend station (GRV) to Abbey Wood Station (ABW)
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gravesend station (GRV) to Abbey Wood Station (ABW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gravesend station (GRV) to Abbey Wood Station (ABW) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 2 trains that leave Gravesend station (GRV) for Abbey Wood Station (ABW) 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 18 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 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.




Live departures
Gravesend station (GRV) to Abbey Wood Station (ABW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gravesend station (GRV) to Abbey Wood Station (ABW) trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:59 Gravesend station (GRV) | 0h28 | 05:27 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 05:59 Gravesend station (GRV) | 0h28 | 06:27 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:59 Gravesend station (GRV) | 0h28 | 13:27 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gravesend station (GRV) to Abbey Wood Station (ABW)
Trains from Gravesend station (GRV) to Abbey Wood Station (ABW) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 09:29. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 28m.
Distance 18 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 04:59 |
Last train 09:29 |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Gravesend station (GRV) to Abbey Wood Station (ABW) trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Gravesend station (GRV) and Abbey Wood Station (ABW) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gravesend station (GRV) to Abbey Wood Station (ABW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gravesend station (GRV) to Abbey Wood Station (ABW) 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 Abbey Wood Station (ABW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gravesend station (GRV) and Abbey Wood Station (ABW)
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:05 Saturday 06:10 - 20:05 Sunday 07:30 - 19:30
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available in the ticket hall and platforms.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: On the paid side of the barrier within the stations ticket hall. Separate baby change facilities are also available within the ticket hall on the paid side of the barrier.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilet is located on the paid side of the barrier in the stations ticket hall. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Dartford - Bus stop B (outside of the station) Towards Plumstead - Bus stop A (outside of the station)
