The cheapest and fastest trains from Gravesend station (GRV) to Old Street (OLD)
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gravesend station (GRV) to Old Street (OLD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gravesend station (GRV) to Old Street (OLD) will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Of the 1 trains that leave Gravesend station (GRV) for Old Street (OLD) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.


Live departures
Gravesend station (GRV) to Old Street (OLD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gravesend station (GRV) to Old Street (OLD) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:12 Gravesend station (GRV) | 1h10 | 08:22 Old Street (OLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gravesend station (GRV) to Old Street (OLD)
Trains from Gravesend station (GRV) to Old Street (OLD) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 10:00. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 26m.
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 10:00 |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Gravesend station (GRV) to Old Street (OLD) trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Gravesend station (GRV) and Old Street (OLD) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gravesend station (GRV) to Old Street (OLD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gravesend station (GRV) to Old Street (OLD) 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 Old Street (OLD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gravesend station (GRV) and Old Street (OLD)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Type of shops available: newspapers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: Platform 0 & 2- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: platform 0&2- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platform 0 Only available when staff present
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: both sides of station
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Clive Road
- Type of shops available: In adjacent shopping arcade
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This station does not have step-free access
- Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Metro: Northern Line
