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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gravesend to Northfleet
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £3
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £4
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 5 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 3 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gravesend to Northfleet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gravesend to Northfleet will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 4 trains from Gravesend to Northfleet, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 3 km distance in an average of 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 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.
7:33 0h07 Gravesend 7:40 Northfleet £3 1 One-way 0 changes
18:59 0h04 Gravesend 19:03 Northfleet £3 1 One-way 0 changes12:03 0h04 Gravesend 12:07 Northfleet £5 1 One-way 0 changes8:03 0h04 Gravesend 8:07 Northfleet £5 1 One-way 0 changes
18:59 0h04 Gravesend 19:03 Northfleet £3 1 One-way 0 changes12:03 0h04 Gravesend 12:07 Northfleet £5 1 One-way 0 changes8:03 0h04 Gravesend 8:07 Northfleet £5 1 One-way 0 changes7:33 0h07 Gravesend 7:40 Northfleet £3 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gravesend to Northfleet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Gravesend to Northfleet and enjoy the approximately 3 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:52.
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 3 km |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Gravesend to Northfleet trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gravesend to Northfleet.
The train distance from Gravesend to Northfleet is 3 km.
The first train from Gravesend to Northfleet leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Gravesend to Northfleet departs at 23:52.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gravesend and Northfleet. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Thameslink.
Live departures
Gravesend to Northfleet train times
The table below shows live departures for Gravesend to Northfleet trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:03 Gravesend | 0h04 | 10:07 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:29 Gravesend | 0h04 | 10:33 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:33 Gravesend | 0h04 | 10:37 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:59 Gravesend | 0h04 | 11:03 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:03 Gravesend | 0h04 | 11:07 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:29 Gravesend | 0h04 | 11:33 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:33 Gravesend | 0h04 | 11:37 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:59 Gravesend | 0h04 | 12:03 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:03 Gravesend | 0h04 | 12:07 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:29 Gravesend | 0h04 | 12:33 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:33 Gravesend | 0h04 | 12:37 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:59 Gravesend | 0h04 | 13:03 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:03 Gravesend | 0h04 | 13:07 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:29 Gravesend | 0h04 | 13:33 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:33 Gravesend | 0h04 | 13:37 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:59 Gravesend | 0h04 | 14:03 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:03 Gravesend | 0h04 | 14:07 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:29 Gravesend | 0h04 | 14:33 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:33 Gravesend | 0h04 | 14:37 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:59 Gravesend | 0h04 | 15:03 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:03 Gravesend | 0h04 | 15:07 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:29 Gravesend | 0h04 | 15:33 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:33 Gravesend | 0h04 | 15:37 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:59 Gravesend | 0h04 | 16:03 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:03 Gravesend | 0h04 | 16:07 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:29 Gravesend | 0h04 | 16:33 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:33 Gravesend | 0h04 | 16:37 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:59 Gravesend | 0h04 | 17:03 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:03 Gravesend | 0h04 | 17:07 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:29 Gravesend | 0h04 | 17:33 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:33 Gravesend | 0h04 | 17:37 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:59 Gravesend | 0h04 | 18:03 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:03 Gravesend | 0h04 | 18:07 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:29 Gravesend | 0h04 | 18:33 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:33 Gravesend | 0h04 | 18:37 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:59 Gravesend | 0h04 | 19:03 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:03 Gravesend | 0h04 | 19:07 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:29 Gravesend | 0h04 | 19:33 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:33 Gravesend | 0h04 | 19:37 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:59 Gravesend | 0h04 | 20:03 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:03 Gravesend | 0h04 | 20:07 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:29 Gravesend | 0h04 | 20:33 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:33 Gravesend | 0h04 | 20:37 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:59 Gravesend | 0h04 | 21:03 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:03 Gravesend | 0h04 | 21:07 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:29 Gravesend | 0h04 | 21:33 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:33 Gravesend | 0h04 | 21:37 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:59 Gravesend | 0h04 | 22:03 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:03 Gravesend | 0h04 | 22:07 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:29 Gravesend | 0h04 | 22:33 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:33 Gravesend | 0h07 | 7:40 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:03 Gravesend | 0h04 | 8:07 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from Gravesend to Northfleet trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Gravesend and Northfleet. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
4m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£3
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
4m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£2
Southeastern frequency
25 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gravesend and Northfleet
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gravesend to Northfleet.
There is no night train service from Gravesend to Northfleet.
Complete guide to Northfleet
Things to do in Northfleet
Discover the best of Northfleet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Northfleet trip today.
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Tilbury Fort
Historic artillery fort with museum displays on weapons, soldiers and Thames defences, making it both a monument and a rewarding museum visit.
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The Historic Dockyard Chatham
Major maritime museum exploring the Royal Navy and seafaring life through ships, galleries and hands-on exhibits in historic dockyard buildings.
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Northfleet Harbour Country Park
Riverside country park on former industrial land, popular for walking, birdlife and wide estuary views close to Northfleet town centre.
- Recommended
Gravesend Riverside Leisure Area
Waterside promenade and historic quarter with views of the Thames, public art and easy links to nearby heritage sites and boat activity.
- Recommended
Shorne Woods Country Park
Woodland and chalk grassland reserve with waymarked trails and elevated viewpoints. A local favourite for fresh air and nature near town.
Kentish Huffkin
Kentish Huffkin is a traditional Kent bread roll, once filled with beef or cherries. It is a county staple tied to local baking heritage.
- Vegetarian
Gypsy Tart
Gypsy Tart is a classic Kent school pudding made with evaporated milk and dark sugar in a pastry case, known for its rich caramel flavour.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kentish Cobnuts
Kentish Cobnuts are cultivated hazelnuts from Kent, prized in autumn for their fresh, sweet flavour and long association with county orchards.
The Hilltop Restaurant
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and generous platters in a smart yet relaxed setting.
Shapla
Well-known Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dine-in atmosphere for groups and families.
The Pier Hotel
Large historic pub by the Thames with British classics, drinks and river views in a traditional waterside setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England. Accommodation and rail fares can add up, but everyday dining and coffee are similar to nearby Kent towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Northfleet station -> London Bridge, London
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 36 min
- On TfL buses and trams, adult pay as you go is £1.75 and contactless or Oyster is accepted.
- From Northfleet, Southeastern services towards London can use contactless within the London area where valid; always touch in and out on yellow readers.
Plan your visit to Northfleet
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Northfleet.
The train journey from Gravesend to Northfleet is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas with views of residential and industrial settings.
FAQs: Gravesend to Northfleet train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gravesend to Northfleet 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 Northfleet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Gravesend to Northfleet in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Gravesend to Northfleet.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gravesend and Northfleet
Most Gravesend to Northfleet trains use the Gravesend to Northfleet station pair. Use this guide to compare Gravesend and Northfleet 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 Northfleet
Which Gravesend station do trains to Northfleet leave from?
Trains from Gravesend to Northfleet 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 Northfleet station do trains from Gravesend arrive at?
Trains from Gravesend to Northfleet arrive at Northfleet. Northfleet is 1 km from Northfleet city centre.
NorthfleetNorthfleet station, Station Road, Northfleet, Kent, DA11 9DY
City-centre transport
Getting to Northfleet from Northfleet city centre
Northfleet is 1 km from Northfleet city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside of The Hive public house
Northfleet train station facilities and services
Northfleet has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Northfleet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Northfleet. 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 Northfleet: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Northfleet: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northfleet: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. 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 2 for services away from London from main entrance. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Stepped access only to platform 1 for services towards London via subway. No step free interchange between platforms, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Gravesend to Northfleet
Check train stations information for Gravesend and Northfleet, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Gravesend that goes to Northfleet is Gravesend, and it arrives at Northfleet.
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