Plumstead (PLU) to Gravesend station (GRV) train with Thameslink

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Compare prices and tickets Plumstead (PLU) to Gravesend station (GRV) by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Plumstead (PLU) to Gravesend station (GRV)

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Trains from Plumstead (PLU) to Gravesend station (GRV) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 07:28. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 34m.

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
20 km
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
34m
First train
05:34
Last train
07:28
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

Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Plumstead (PLU) to Gravesend station (GRV) trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Plumstead (PLU) and Gravesend station (GRV) from £12. 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
32m
Cheapest Price
£14
Thameslink frequency
4 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

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
34m
Cheapest Price
£12
Southeastern frequency
4 a day
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

FAQs: Plumstead (PLU) to Gravesend station (GRV) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plumstead (PLU) 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
The cost of a train ticket from Plumstead (PLU) to Gravesend station (GRV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
Booking trains from Plumstead (PLU) to Gravesend station (GRV) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Plumstead (PLU) to Gravesend station (GRV) covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 8 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Plumstead to Gravesend is feasible. The journey takes 34m, covering a distance of 20 km, with trains running 8 times per day.
The first train from Plumstead (PLU) to Gravesend station (GRV) leaves at 5:34.
Trains from Plumstead (PLU) to Gravesend station (GRV) run approximately 8 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Plumstead (PLU) to Gravesend station (GRV) is by train, costing approximately £12.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plumstead (PLU) to Gravesend station (GRV).
The train distance from Plumstead (PLU) to Gravesend station (GRV) is 20 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Plumstead (PLU) to Gravesend station (GRV).
The last train from Plumstead (PLU) to Gravesend station (GRV) departs at 7:28.
Yes, there is a direct train between Plumstead (PLU) and Gravesend station (GRV). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To get from Plumstead (PLU) to Gravesend station (GRV), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Plumstead (PLU) to Gravesend station (GRV).
The train journey from Plumstead to Gravesend offers a mix of urban and green landscapes, passing through suburban areas and glimpses of the River Thames, which some passengers may find pleasantly scenic.

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Important Stations and Airports in Plumstead (PLU) and Gravesend station (GRV)

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Gravesend
The major train station for departures in London is Plumstead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plumstead for your trip from London to Gravesend.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access. Steps to all platforms.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: by entrance to platform 1 booking hall
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Plumstead
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Dartford - Bus stop B. Towards Lewisham - Bus stop W on Plumstead Road.
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