Gravesend to Nottingham train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gravesend to Nottingham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
£40
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
£40
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
2 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
2 h 23 m
Trains on 12 Nov
1
Distance
198 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gravesend to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gravesend to Nottingham will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

On Thu 12 Nov, we found 1 trains from Gravesend to Nottingham, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gravesend to Nottingham

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Trains from Gravesend to Nottingham run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 1h 56m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Distance
198 km
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£47
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
4:59
Last train
22:45
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19

Frequently asked questions about your Gravesend to Nottingham trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gravesend to Nottingham.

The cost of a train ticket from Gravesend to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Gravesend to Nottingham covers a distance of 198 km and takes approximately 1h 56m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Gravesend to Nottingham is 198 km.
The first train from Gravesend to Nottingham leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Gravesend to Nottingham departs at 22:45.
Trains from Gravesend to Nottingham run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gravesend to Nottingham.

Live departures

Gravesend to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Gravesend to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands Railway9:45 Gravesend
2h23
12:08 Nottingham0 changesdirect

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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway from Gravesend to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Gravesend and Nottingham from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£47
East Midlands Railway frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£52
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gravesend and Nottingham

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Gravesend to Nottingham.
There is no night train service from Gravesend to Nottingham.

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Things to do in Nottingham

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  • Must visit

Nottingham Castle

Historic castle museum on Castle Rock with galleries, caves and exhibitions exploring rebellion, art and the city’s long story.

  • Recommended

National Justice Museum

National museum dedicated to justice, crime and punishment, with immersive courts, cells and law galleries in former legal buildings.

  • Recommended

Nottingham Contemporary

Independent contemporary art gallery in the Lace Market showing changing exhibitions, talks and events in a distinctive modern building.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

Plan your visit to Nottingham

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 Nottingham.

The train journey from Gravesend to Nottingham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Kent countryside, parts of London, and the rolling landscapes of the East Midlands.

FAQs: Gravesend to Nottingham train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Gravesend to Nottingham 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 Nottingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gravesend and Nottingham

Most Gravesend to Nottingham trains use the Gravesend to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Gravesend and Nottingham 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 Nottingham

Which Gravesend station do trains to Nottingham leave from?

Trains from Gravesend to Nottingham 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.

Train stations for Gravesend to Nottingham

Check train stations information for Gravesend and Nottingham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Gravesend that goes to Nottingham is Gravesend, and it arrives at Nottingham.

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