Gravesend to Brentwood train with Elizabeth line

Fri 18 Sept
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Elizabeth line
Southeastern
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
Elizabeth line
Southeastern
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare train and coach for Gravesend to Brentwood

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gravesend to Brentwood among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 21 km

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Train
Driving

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£7

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Elizabeth line

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gravesend to Brentwood is a train with an average price of £24.
The fastest way to travel from Gravesend to Brentwood is by coach with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Brentwood take longer:

Train takes on average 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gravesend and Brentwood including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-17.71. The journey takes 56m versus 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Gravesend to Brentwood by train or coach

Compare train and coach 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gravesend to Brentwood

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Trains from Gravesend to Brentwood run on average 4 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 15:15. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 55m.

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
21 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
55m
First train
5:28
Last train
15:15
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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: Elizabeth line, Southeastern from Gravesend to Brentwood trainsElizabeth line, Southeastern trains will get you between Gravesend and Brentwood from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£31
Elizabeth line frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
55m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£24
Southeastern frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Gravesend to Brentwood train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gravesend to Brentwood 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 Brentwood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gravesend to Brentwood can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Gravesend to Brentwood covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Gravesend to Brentwood is 21 km.
The first train from Gravesend to Brentwood leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Gravesend to Brentwood departs at 15:15.
Trains from Gravesend to Brentwood run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gravesend to Brentwood.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gravesend to Brentwood.
To get from Gravesend to Brentwood, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Gravesend to Brentwood.
The train station in Gravesend that goes to Brentwood is Gravesend station (GRV), and it arrives at Shenfield (SNF).
The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Brentwood is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Gravesend to Brentwood 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 Brentwood offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, with views of residential areas, green spaces, and glimpses of the River Thames, although it is not typically renowned for particularly scenic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Gravesend to Brentwood is feasible. The journey takes 55m, covers 21 km, and there are 4 trains per day.
A typical visit to Brentwood can be enjoyed over 1 to 3 days, allowing time to explore local attractions, parks, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Gravesend to Brentwood.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gravesend and Brentwood

Most Gravesend to Brentwood trains use the Gravesend to Shenfield station pair, with some services arriving at Brentwood. Use this guide to compare Gravesend and Brentwood 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 Brentwood

Which Gravesend station do trains to Brentwood leave from?

Trains from Gravesend to Brentwood 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 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

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