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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£70
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£121
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
3 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
3 h 5 m
Trains on 08 Oct
33
Distance
261 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Fast trains
To travel from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend you need to make at least one change.
7:213h22Kingston upon Hull10:43Gravesend£701One-way2 changes- 8:523h21Kingston upon Hull12:13Gravesend£701One-way2 changes
- 10:533h20Kingston upon Hull14:13Gravesend£701One-way2 changes
6:153h05Kingston upon Hull9:20Gravesend£761One-way1 change- 8:363h37Kingston upon Hull12:13Gravesend£761One-way1 change
- 19:093h04Kingston upon Hull22:13Gravesend£761One-way1 change
- 6:153h05Kingston upon Hull9:20Gravesend£1511One-way2 changes
- 6:153h05Kingston upon Hull9:20Gravesend£761One-way1 change
- 17:083h05Kingston upon Hull20:13Gravesend£891One-way2 changes
- 17:083h05Kingston upon Hull20:13Gravesend£761One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend and enjoy the approximately 261 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 19:46.
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 261 km |
First train 4:30 |
Last train 19:46 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Live departures
Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:36 Kingston upon Hull | 3h37 | 12:13 Gravesend | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 8 October | |||||
| 5:16 Kingston upon Hull | 3h27 | 8:43 Gravesend | 2 changes | |
| 6:15 Kingston upon Hull | 3h05 | 9:20 Gravesend | 2 changes | |
| 6:15 Kingston upon Hull | 3h05 | 9:20 Gravesend | 1 change | |
| 6:31 Kingston upon Hull | 3h42 | 10:13 Gravesend | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains, Northern Trains Limited from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Gravesend. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£136
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
Hull Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hull Trains Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
£76
Hull Trains frequency
8 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£70
Northern Trains Limited frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Gravesend
Things to do in Gravesend
Discover the best of Gravesend — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gravesend trip today.
Gravesend Borough Market Heritage Centre
Local museum and library resource with exhibitions on Gravesend’s social, river and industrial history in a central heritage building.
Milton Chantry Heritage Centre
Small volunteer-run museum exploring Milton’s past through local artefacts, photographs and community history displays.
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Gravesend Heritage Quarter
Historic town-centre quarter with Georgian and Victorian buildings, independent shops, and easy access to key heritage sights.
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Gordon Promenade
Well-kept riverside gardens beside the Thames, popular for walking, views of passing ships and the Pocahontas memorial.
Cyclopark
Large public park with open lawns, play areas, sports facilities and a café-free focus on relaxed local outdoor time.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Kentish huffkins
Kentish huffkins are soft, round bread rolls from Kent, traditionally eaten fresh with local cheese, ham or jam and linked to the county’s baking heritage.
- Vegetarian
Gypsy tart
Gypsy tart is a classic Kent pudding with evaporated milk and dark muscovado sugar in shortcrust pastry, long associated with school dinners in north Kent.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kent cobnuts
Cobnuts are Kent’s traditional cultivated hazelnuts, prized in autumn for their sweet flavour and long history in local orchards and market gardening.
Azado
Popular Turkish grill and meze restaurant with charcoal-cooked kebabs, generous portions and a lively but relaxed setting in Gravesend.
Siam Cuisine
Established Thai restaurant serving classic curries, stir-fries and seafood dishes in a comfortable, informal town-centre setting.
Radhuny
Contemporary Indian restaurant known locally for curries, tandoori dishes and polished service in smart surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Gravesend is moderate for south-east England: dining and hotels cost less than central London, but rail fares and some accommodation are higher than in smaller UK towns.
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
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £7.50
To the city centre
Gravesend station -> Gravesend Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Bus day tickets in the Gravesend zone cost £7.50 and are valid across participating operators in the Kent Thameside scheme.
- Arriva sells mobile tickets in the Arriva UK Bus app. Gravesend station does not support Oyster pay as you go.
Best day trips from Gravesend by train
The most popular day trips by train from Gravesend are London, Canterbury, Maidstone, Rochester and Chatham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Gravesend on Omio.
Day trip from Gravesend to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Gravesend to London by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 22m.
Day trip from Gravesend to Canterbury by train
Why visit Canterbury for the day?
Canterbury is best known for its cathedral, medieval streets and long role in English religious history. Its compact centre mixes historic buildings with a lively student atmosphere, independent shops and riverside walks.
How to get from Gravesend to Canterbury by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 38m.
Day trip from Gravesend to Maidstone by train
Why visit Maidstone for the day?
Maidstone, the county town of Kent, sits on the River Medway and is known for nearby Leeds Castle and its market-town roots. The centre combines shops, museums and parks with a practical, lived-in feel.
How to get from Gravesend to Maidstone by train?
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:41, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 26m.
Day trip from Gravesend to Rochester by train
Why visit Rochester for the day?
Rochester is a historic Kent city known for its Norman castle, cathedral and links to Charles Dickens. Its cobbled high street and position on the River Medway give it a traditional English character.
How to get from Gravesend to Rochester by train?
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 13m.
Day trip from Gravesend to Chatham by train
Why visit Chatham for the day?
Chatham in Kent is best known for its historic naval dockyard and strong maritime character. It has a practical town-centre feel, with museums, dockside history and nearby Rochester adding extra heritage.
How to get from Gravesend to Chatham by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 16m.
FAQs: Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend 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 Gravesend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend is 261 km.
The first train from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend leaves at 4:30.
The last train from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend departs at 19:46.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend.
Booking trains from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with limited scenic views, though some stretches offer glimpses of the English countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Gravesend
Most Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend trains use the Hull to Gravesend station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Gravesend train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival train stations in Gravesend
Which Kingston upon Hull station do trains to Gravesend leave from?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend leave from Hull. The station is 1 km from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX.
HullHull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Bus8, 10, 12, 15, 33, 11, 111, 40, 34, 110, 13, 14, 21, 11A, 12A, 33C · 6m · £3 · every ~69 min
Hull train station facilities and services
Hull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hull.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hull. ATMs are available at Hull.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hull: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Gravesend station do trains from Kingston upon Hull arrive at?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Gravesend arrive at Gravesend. Gravesend is 1 km from Gravesend city centre.
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.
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