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Compare train and coach for Gravesend to Chatham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gravesend to Chatham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 13 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gravesend to Chatham:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gravesend to Chatham costing on average £7.
Other travel options to Chatham take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 14m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (18m by train vs 23m by car). Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Gravesend to Chatham
How to get to Chatham from Gravesend by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gravesend to Chatham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 18:510h18Gravesend19:09Chatham£41One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 18:510h18Gravesend19:09Chatham£41One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 13:140h16Gravesend13:30Chatham£81One-way0 changes
Other options
- 12:140h16Gravesend12:30Chatham£81One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Gravesend to Chatham:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gravesend to Chatham costing on average £7.
Other travel options to Chatham take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 14m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gravesend and Chatham as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gravesend station (GRV) and arrive in Chatham station (CTM).
- Travel with Arriva UK to go to Chatham by coach.
- Travel with Southeastern, Thameslink, Southeastern to go to Chatham by train.
- 3 direct coaches per day with Arriva UK.
- 7 direct trains per day with Thameslink, Southeastern.
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