Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV)

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) for Gravesend station (GRV) 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 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.

Thameslink
10:501h56
Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
12:46Gravesend station (GRV)
£161One-way
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Compare train and coach for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 71 km

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£37

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV)

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Trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 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 £20
Distance
71 km
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
04:32
Last train
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20

Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV) trainsThameslink, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and Gravesend station (GRV) from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

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
East Midlands Trains frequency
9 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

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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£16
Thameslink frequency
8 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£36
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV) 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 station (GRV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Luton Airport Parkway to Gravesend is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 11m, covers 71 km, and there are 9 trains per day.
Booking trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and Gravesend station (GRV). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
The cost of a train ticket from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £37.
To get from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV) is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV).
The train journey from Luton Airport Parkway to Gravesend is not particularly known for its scenic views. It primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, offering glimpses of the countryside only at certain segments.
The train distance from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV) is 71 km.
The train journey from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV) covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV) leaves at 4:32.
The last train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV) departs at 19:46.
Trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV) run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV).
There is no night train service from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Gravesend station (GRV).

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Important Stations and Airports in Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and Gravesend station (GRV)

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The major train station for departures in Luton is Luton Airport Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton Airport Parkway for your trip from Luton to Gravesend.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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