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Compare train and coach for Gravesend to Strood

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gravesend to Strood among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 10 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£5 Average Price	£4 Average Price Cheapest
40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	54m Average total duration 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Gravesend to Strood train times

The table below shows live departures for Gravesend to Strood trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
6:17 Gravesend	0h10	6:27 Strood	0 changesdirect
6:44 Gravesend	0h09	6:53 Strood	0 changesdirect
6:47 Gravesend	0h10	6:57 Strood	0 changesdirect
7:12 Gravesend	0h09	7:21 Strood	0 changesdirect
7:17 Gravesend	0h10	7:27 Strood	0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Gravesend to Strood 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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Why should you book Gravesend to Strood trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southeastern or Southeastern offer trains services from Gravesend to Strood.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gravesend to Strood.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern or Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Gravesend to Strood.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gravesend to Strood.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern or Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Gravesend to Strood.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Gravesend to Strood.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gravesend to Strood

United Kingdom

Trains from Gravesend to Strood run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 11m.

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 £4

Distance

10 km

Average train duration

10m

Cheapest ticket price

£5

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

11m

First train

0:14

Last train

23:47

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Mon

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £4

Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Gravesend to Strood trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Gravesend and Strood from £4. 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 Duration

11m

Cheapest Price

£5

Thameslink frequency

17 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

Learn more about Thameslink

Southeastern

About

Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

11m

Cheapest Price

£7

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Family area

Learn more about Southeastern

FAQs: Gravesend to Strood train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Gravesend to Strood can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.

The train journey from Gravesend to Strood covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Gravesend to Strood is 10 km.

The first train from Gravesend to Strood leaves at 0:14.

The last train from Gravesend to Strood departs at 23:47.

Trains from Gravesend to Strood run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gravesend to Strood.

Yes, there is a direct train between Gravesend and Strood. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southeastern.

To get from Gravesend to Strood, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Gravesend to Strood.

The train station in Gravesend that goes to Strood is Gravesend station (GRV), and it arrives at Strood station (SOO).

The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Strood is by coach, costing approximately £4.

Booking trains from Gravesend to Strood 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 Strood offers views of the Kent countryside, passing through areas with greenery and glimpses of the River Medway, making it moderately scenic.

Yes, a day trip from Gravesend to Strood is feasible. The journey takes 11m with a distance of 10 km. There are 6 trains per day.

To fully explore Strood and its nearby attractions, a stay of two to three days is recommended. This allows time to visit local sights, enjoy the natural surroundings, and experience the town's offerings.

Yes, you can take the train from Gravesend to Strood.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gravesend and Strood

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

Which Gravesend station do trains to Strood leave from?

Trains from Gravesend to Strood 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 Shopping

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.

More about Gravesend

Which Strood station do trains from Gravesend arrive at?

Trains from Gravesend to Strood arrive at Strood. Strood is from Strood city centre.

StroodStrood station, Canal Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 4DR+44 3303339232 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Strood from Strood city centre

Bus652 · 11m · £2

Strood train station facilities and services

Strood has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.