How to get to Sittingbourne from Gravesend

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Compare train for Gravesend to Sittingbourne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gravesend to Sittingbourne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 27 km

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£5

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1h 5m

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35m

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30m

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34m

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Compare ways to travel from Gravesend to Sittingbourne

Compare the available ways to get from Gravesend to Sittingbourne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Gravesend to Sittingbourne is a train with an average price of £10.
The fastest way to travel from Gravesend to Sittingbourne is by train with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Yes, you can take a train between Gravesend and Sittingbourne.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£4. The journey takes 35m versus 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Gravesend to Sittingbourne

How to get to Sittingbourne from Gravesend by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Gravesend to Sittingbourne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Sittingbourne by train

The most popular day trips by train from Sittingbourne are London, Canterbury, Maidstone, Margate and Chatham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Sittingbourne on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Sittingbourne 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.

A view of Margate

Day trip from Sittingbourne to Margate by train

Why visit Margate for the day?

Margate is a Kent seaside town known for its sandy beach, Dreamland and the Turner Contemporary. Its old town, tidal pool and broad seafront give it a relaxed character that blends resort nostalgia with a lively creative scene.

A view of Chatham

Day trip from Sittingbourne 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.

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FAQs: Gravesend to Sittingbourne

Travel to Sittingbourne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gravesend to Sittingbourne.

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You can travel between Gravesend and Sittingbourne by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Gravesend to Sittingbourne is a train with an average price of £10.
The fastest way to travel from Gravesend to Sittingbourne is by train with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
The Gravesend to Sittingbourne distance is approximately 27 km.
The average frequency per day from Gravesend to Sittingbourne is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gravesend and Sittingbourne as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gravesend to Sittingbourne:
  • Trains mostly depart from Gravesend station (GRV) and arrive in Sittingbourne station (SIT).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gravesend to Sittingbourne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Southeastern, Thameslink to go to Sittingbourne by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Gravesend to Sittingbourne:
  • 6 direct trains per day with Southeastern.
Omio customers who travel from Gravesend to Sittingbourne often also extend their vacation to go to London Victoria (VIC), London, London St Pancras International (STP), London Cannon Street (CST), Stratford International (SFA). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sittingbourne and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Gravesend to Sittingbourne, you can take a train.
You can comfortably explore Sittingbourne in 1 to 2 days, enjoying local attractions such as Borden Parish and Milton Creek Country Park.

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