- Recommended
The Picture Gallery, Royal Holloway
Gallery and museum space in a historic college with changing exhibitions. It offers a thoughtful cultural stop close to Ascot.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Live departures
Gravesend to Ascot train times
The table below shows live departures for Gravesend to Ascot trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:29 Gravesend | 2h08 | 7:37 Ascot | 4 changes | |
| 5:47 Gravesend | 1h55 | 7:42 Ascot | 3 changes | |
| 6:03 Gravesend | 2h04 | 8:07 Ascot | 4 changes | |
| 6:15 Gravesend | 1h59 | 8:14 Ascot | 3 changes | |
| 6:45 Gravesend | 1h52 | 8:37 Ascot | 4 changes | |
| 6:49 Gravesend | 1h53 | 8:42 Ascot | 3 changes | |
| 7:16 Gravesend | 1h51 | 9:07 Ascot | 4 changes | |
| 7:16 Gravesend | 1h56 | 9:12 Ascot | 3 changes | |
| 7:46 Gravesend | 1h51 | 9:37 Ascot | 4 changes | |
| 7:46 Gravesend | 1h56 | 9:42 Ascot | 3 changes | |
| 8:18 Gravesend | 1h49 | 10:07 Ascot | 4 changes | |
| 8:18 Gravesend | 1h54 | 10:12 Ascot | 3 changes | |
| 8:35 Gravesend | 2h02 | 10:37 Ascot | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Gravesend to Ascot by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Tue
04 Aug
04 Aug
Wed
05 Aug
05 Aug
Thu
06 Aug
06 Aug
Fri
07 Aug
07 Aug
Sat
08 Aug
08 Aug
Sun
09 Aug
09 Aug
Mon
10 Aug
10 Aug
Why should you book Gravesend to Ascot trains with Omio?
South Western Railway as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Gravesend to Ascot.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gravesend to Ascot.
Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Gravesend to Ascot.
- 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.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gravesend to Ascot
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gravesend to Ascot run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:12, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 49m.
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 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 1:12 |
Last train 17:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train companies: South Western Railway, Southeastern from Gravesend to Ascot trainsSouth Western Railway, Southeastern trains will get you between Gravesend and Ascot from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£44
Southeastern frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Ascot
Things to do in Ascot
Discover the best of Ascot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ascot trip today.
- Recommended
The RAF Museum Midlands
Museum dedicated to air power history with aircraft, engines and hands-on displays. A strong choice for families and aviation enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Windsor & Royal Borough Museum
Local heritage museum covering Windsor and the surrounding area through objects, photographs and changing displays in the Guildhall.
- Must visit
The Savill Garden
Celebrated ornamental garden with woodland walks, seasonal planting and landscaped vistas. One of the area’s best outdoor visits.
- Must visit
Windsor Great Park
Historic parkland with long drives, deer, lakes and varied walking routes. Ideal for a classic day out near Ascot.
- Must visit
The Long Walk
Broad avenue through Windsor Great Park leading towards the Copper Horse. It is known for memorable views and straightforward walking.
Berkshire Pork Sausages
A classic Berkshire pork sausage dish, often seasoned with herbs. It reflects the county’s strong farming tradition and is a staple in hearty local meals.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Berkswell-style Sheep’s Cheese
A soft white cheese traditionally made in Berkshire from ewe’s milk. It is prized locally for its creamy texture and long rural cheesemaking heritage.
- Vegetarian
Berkshire Apple Tart
An old Berkshire apple dessert of stewed apples baked beneath a rich pastry crust. It showcases the county’s orchard produce and homely cooking.
The Royal Foresters
Elegant British fine dining in a country-house setting, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service near Ascot.
Bluebells Restaurant
Contemporary Indian restaurant serving refined curries and tandoori dishes in an intimate setting close to Ascot’s centre.
The Winning Post
Smart gastropub with modern British dishes, Sunday roasts and a relaxed village atmosphere popular with local diners.
Pound sterling (£)
Ascot is pricier than many UK towns, with higher hotel and dining costs driven by racecourse demand; rail to London adds moderate transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a pub lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; if not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxis: round up or add 5-10%. Cafés: no obligation, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Gravesend to Ascot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gravesend to Ascot 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 Ascot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gravesend to Ascot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Gravesend to Ascot covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Gravesend to Ascot is 73 km.
The first train from Gravesend to Ascot leaves at 1:12.
The last train from Gravesend to Ascot departs at 17:30.
Trains from Gravesend to Ascot run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gravesend to Ascot.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gravesend to Ascot.
To travel from Gravesend to Ascot, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Gravesend to Ascot.
The train station in Gravesend that goes to Ascot is Gravesend station (GRV), and it arrives at Ascot station (ACT).
The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Ascot is by train, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Gravesend to Ascot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gravesend to Ascot offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic stretches as the train passes through the Surrey Hills and Berkshire countryside, enhancing the travel experience with picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Gravesend to Ascot is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 49m. However, there are 5 trains per day for this route, and the distance is 73 km.
Two to three days in Ascot is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, attend the races, and enjoy the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Gravesend to Ascot.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gravesend and Ascot
Most Gravesend to Ascot trains use the Gravesend to Ascot station pair. Use this guide to compare Gravesend and Ascot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gravesend
Arrival train stations in Ascot
Which Gravesend station do trains to Ascot leave from?
Trains from Gravesend to Ascot leave from Gravesend. The station is 1 km from Gravesend city centre at Gravesend station, Rathmore Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0HP.
GravesendGravesend station, Rathmore Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0HP+44 3303339232
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.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gravesend.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gravesend. Information desks are 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gravesend: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gravesend: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gravesend: 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.
Which Ascot station do trains from Gravesend arrive at?
Trains from Gravesend to Ascot arrive at Ascot. Ascot is 1 km from Ascot city centre.
AscotAscot (Berkshire) station, Station Hill, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9EG+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Ascot from Ascot city centre
Bus1A, 1 · 1m · every ~1 min
Ascot train station facilities and services
Ascot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ascot.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ascot. ATMs are available at Ascot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ascot. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ascot: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ascot: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ascot: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to all other platforms. Step-free access is only available from the main entrance. From the subway entrance on the south side, access to all platforms is via steps only, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the main station building, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Most popular train connections from Gravesend
More options for your journey from Gravesend to Ascot
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Ascot and Gravesend
Most popular train connections to Ascot
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
