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Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend by train

A train trip from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend takes about 11hrs 22 mins on average, covering roughly 355 miles (572 kilometres). With around 2 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £58.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend Key Stats

Arrival Station

Gravesend

Departure Station

Burnside (South Lanarkshire)

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 18 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

20:55 / 23:50

Distance

355miles
(572 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£58.00

Travelling from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend by Train

Hop on a Train from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 11hrs 22 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Gravesend), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 11hrs 18 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 355-mile (572 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £58.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Gravesend!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Gravesend

Curious about your trip from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Gravesend by train?

The travel time between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Gravesend by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 18 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Gravesend by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend is 11hrs 18 mins.

How much does the train from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend cost?

Train ticket prices from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend can start from as little as £58.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Gravesend?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Gravesend vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 20:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Gravesend?

First class tickets on trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Gravesend typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Gravesend?

Amenities on trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Gravesend can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Gravesend. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Gravesend, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) & Gravesend. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend?

Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Gravesend.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Gravesend?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Burnside (South Lanarkshire) and Gravesend, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:55 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)13:13 Gravesend3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
07:01 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)13:13 Gravesend4 changesNewton (Lanark)
Motherwell
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
07:56 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)14:13 Gravesend3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
08:53 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)15:13 Gravesend3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
09:55 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)16:13 Gravesend3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
10:56 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)17:13 Gravesend3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
11:56 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)18:19 Gravesend3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
12:55 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)19:20 Gravesend3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
13:55 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)20:13 Gravesend3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
14:55 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)21:43 Gravesend3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
15:55 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)22:43 Gravesend3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
16:38 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)00:16 Gravesend4 changesNewton (Lanark)
Glasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
7 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend start from as little as £58.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend start from £134.60 one way, or £192.40 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Burnside (South Lanarkshire) to Gravesend are available for £212.40 one way, or £424.80 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Station

Welcome to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Burnside train station offers a quaint yet essential transit point for those traveling within the South Lanarkshire area. Whether you're a local resident or a tourist exploring the picturesque Scottish landscapes, this station connects you smoothly to various destinations. Rail enthusiasts and ticket buyers alike will find Burnside a perfect portal to the heart of the rail network.

Station Facilities and Amenities

The station is equipped with key facilities to ensure a smooth journey. Though it operates a limited ticket office schedule—Monday through Saturday from 06:40 to 13:44—there are ticket machines available to cater to your booking needs. Fear not if you prefer buying your tickets online since the station allows for convenient ticket collection through these machines.

For those who require additional assistance, Burnside station doesn't fall short. The presence of help points and an induction loop ensures that support is readily available. However, it's worth noting that there's no step-free access; expect stair access to the island platform. So plan accordingly if accessibility is a concern.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling beyond Burnside is a breeze with various transport links available. Accessing local buses is straightforward, with bus services picking up and dropping off on Blairtum Drive. You can find the precise location details via the what3words service. For those requiring taxis, the Train Taxi service provides details on available hires, which can be a convenient choice for direct transfers. Engaging with public bus services in the area is also easy, with information accessible through Traveline Scotland.

Popular Train Routes

If you're looking for destinations to explore from Burnside, the options are plentiful. Head towards the vibrant city bustle with trains to Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street. Alternatively, plan a cultural experience by heading to Edinburgh Waverley. For a taste of local charm, consider shorter trips to destinations like Pollokshields East, Paisley Gilmour Street, and Hamilton Central.

Final Thoughts

Burnside (South Lanarkshire) train station may not offer all the frills, but it holds its own by providing essential connectivity and efficient service. Whether you're commuting for work, leisure, or exploration, Burnside serves as the gateway to your Scottish journey. With surrounding amenities enhancing your travel experience, you’ll find it easier than ever to journey across the lush Scottish terrains or dive into the pulse of bustling cities nearby.

So, the next time your plans involve travel in this vibrant part of the UK, consider a stop—or a departure—from Burnside. Check train times, plan your journey, and make Burnside the launchpad for your Scottish adventure!

Everything you need to know about Gravesend Station

Welcome to Gravesend Train Station

Gravesend train station is your gateway to a world of exploration, nestled in the heart of Kent. Serving as a key transport hub, it welcomes locals and travelers alike with the promise of seamless connectivity to the bustling metropolis of London and beyond. Whether you're set for a daily commute, planning an exciting family day out, or embarking on a spontaneous adventure, Gravesend station is well-equipped to meet your travel needs.

Facilities and Amenities

Gravesend station offers a wide range of amenities to make your journey as smooth as possible. The ticket office is open from 05:45 to 20:00 on weekdays and Saturdays, with slightly later hours on Sundays, letting you buy or collect tickets at your convenience. For tech-savvy travelers, smartcard options are available, and tickets purchased online can be collected via the accessible ticket machines onsite.

For those requiring assistance, step-free access ensures mobility throughout the station, and accessible toilets are available on Platforms 0 and 2 during staffing hours. If you need a quick energy boost or some light reading for your journey, a coffee shop and a selection of newspapers are available at Platform 0. While the station is well equipped, it lacks some comforts, such as waiting rooms or an ATM machine. However, the friendly staff is always on hand to provide assistance where needed.

Travel Connections and Onward Journey Options

With easy access to a variety of transportation links, continuing your journey from Gravesend station is effortless. Should you find yourself in need of a taxi, the side of the station on Roathmoor Road is where you'll find them waiting. Additionally, local bus services can be found on Clive Road, with convenient ways to plan your journey available here.

Popular Routes from Gravesend

If you're looking for destination inspiration, numerous popular train routes depart from Gravesend. For direct access to the heart of the capital, trains to London St Pancras International, London Bridge, and London Charing Cross are at your service. Heading out of the bustling city? Consider traveling to Dartford for some leisurely shopping or popping over to historic Rochester. You might also enjoy a scenic journey to Gillingham or Chatham. Explore the vibrant East London by hopping on a train to Stratford International.

Closing Thoughts

With Gravesend station providing convenient ticketing options, robust support for travelers with accessibility needs, and a plethora of onward connections, your travel experience begins with comfort and ease. As you prepare for your next train journey, consider the vast network of destinations available from Gravesend that cater to every kind of traveller—from seasoned commuters to thrill-seeking explorers. So, pack your bags, grab your tickets, and set off on a memorable journey from a station that understands the essence of seamless travel.

Remember, whether it's a short trip within Kent or an adventure-bound journey across the UK, the tracks from Gravesend hold wonders just waiting to be discovered. Happy travels!

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