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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gravesend to Greenwich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Sept
Cheapest price on 26 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 26 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 26 Sept
47 m
Average journey duration on 26 Sept
47 m
Trains on 26 Sept
1
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gravesend to Greenwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gravesend to Greenwich will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Sat 26 Sept, we found 1 trains from Gravesend to Greenwich, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 47 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.
10:590h47Gravesend11:46Greenwich£121One-way0 changes
- 10:590h47Gravesend11:46Greenwich£121One-way0 changes
Live departures
Gravesend to Greenwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Gravesend to Greenwich trains for tomorrow, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:59 Gravesend | 0h47 | 11:46 Greenwich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gravesend to Greenwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Gravesend to Greenwich and enjoy the approximately 26 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:45.
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 26 km |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:45 |
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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.
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Complete guide to Greenwich
Things to do in Greenwich
Discover the best of Greenwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greenwich trip today.
- Must visit
Queen's House
Elegant former royal villa displaying art, portraits and decorative interiors, with notable ceilings and riverside setting.
- Must visit
Cutty Sark
Historic tea clipper preserved in dry dock. Explore the decks and learn about 19th-century global trade and ship design.
- Must visit
Greenwich Park
Large royal park with formal avenues, flower gardens, deer and one of London's best hilltop viewpoints.
- Recommended
Greenwich Market
Covered market and surrounding lanes packed with independent stalls, crafts and lively local character near the town centre.
- Recommended
Greenwich Foot Tunnel and Riverside Walk
Scenic riverside walk linking central Greenwich sights with dockside views, public art and access to the Thames Path.
Pie and Mash
London-style pie with minced beef in gravy, often sold with mashed potato and parsley liquor. A classic working London meal still closely linked to nearby East and South-East London.
- Gluten-free
Jellied or Smoked Eels
Smoked eels have long been associated with the Thames and historic London markets. Rich, oily and savoury, they reflect the river food traditions of the area.
Salt Beef Sandwich
Salt beef on rye with mustard and pickles is a long-standing London deli staple. It is especially associated with the city’s Jewish food heritage.
The Mogul
Lively modern Indian restaurant near Greenwich Market serving regional dishes and grills. Stylish room with a buzzy neighbourhood feel.
Trafalgar Tavern
Historic pub beside the Cutty Sark known for British classics, pies and river views. Relaxed and traditional atmosphere in a landmark setting.
Paul Rhodes Bakery
Popular market bakery and café for speciality coffee, pastries and brunch. Casual stop for breakfast or a light lunch near the market.
Pound sterling (£)
Greenwich is pricier than many UK towns, with higher hotel and dining costs, though public transport and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually need no tip, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.20
- Day pass
- £11.00
To the city centre
Greenwich Station -> London Bridge, London
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank cards and mobile wallets work across London buses, DLR, Tube and most rail services. Adult pay as you go is usually cheaper than paper tickets.
- For Greenwich, use TfL pay as you go fares rather than paper rail singles where possible. A Zone 1-6 paper single can cost much more than contactless or Oyster.
FAQs: Gravesend to Greenwich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gravesend to Greenwich 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 Greenwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Gravesend to Greenwich is 26 km.
The first train from Gravesend to Greenwich leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Gravesend to Greenwich departs at 23:45.
There is no night train service from Gravesend to Greenwich.
The train station in Gravesend that goes to Greenwich is Gravesend station (GRV), and it arrives at Greenwich station (GNW).
Booking trains from Gravesend to Greenwich 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 Greenwich offers scenic views of the River Thames, picturesque countryside, and glimpses of historic landmarks, making it a visually pleasing route.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Gravesend to Greenwich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gravesend and Greenwich
Most Gravesend to Greenwich trains use the Gravesend to Greenwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Gravesend and Greenwich 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 Greenwich
Which Gravesend station do trains to Greenwich leave from?
Trains from Gravesend to Greenwich 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 Greenwich station do trains from Gravesend arrive at?
Trains from Gravesend to Greenwich arrive at Greenwich. Greenwich is 2 km from Greenwich city centre.
GreenwichGreenwich station, Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, Greater London, SE10 8JQ+44 3453227021
City-centre transport
Getting to Greenwich from Greenwich city centre
Greenwich is 2 km from Greenwich city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTowards Charlton: Bus stop N on Greenwich High Road Towards New Cross or London Bridge: Bus stop P on Greenwich High Road
Greenwich train station facilities and services
Greenwich has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Greenwich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Greenwich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greenwich. 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greenwich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greenwich: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greenwich: 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 via ramp. Step free access to platform 2 via station entrance. Step free interchange via DLR lift to/from DLR subway. For stepped access between platforms go via station subway, 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: Booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:40 Saturday 05:30 - 19:40 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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