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Gravesend to Chessington (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Gravesend to Chessington (All Stations) takes about 2hrs 9 mins on average, covering roughly 29 miles (47 kilometres). With around 37 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Gravesend to Chessington (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Chessington (All Stations)

Departure Station

Gravesend

Frequency

37trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 33 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:34 / 00:29

Distance

29miles
(47 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Gravesend to Chessington (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Gravesend to Chessington (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Gravesend to Chessington (All Stations) 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 2hrs 9 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Chessington (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 33 mins. With roughly 37 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 29-mile (47 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, Thameslink, Southeastern, Southern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

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 Chessington (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Gravesend and Chessington (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Gravesend to Chessington (All Stations)? 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 Gravesend and Chessington (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Gravesend and Chessington (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 33 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Gravesend and Chessington (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Gravesend to Chessington (All Stations) is 1hrs 33 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Gravesend and Chessington (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gravesend and Chessington (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Gravesend and Chessington (All Stations)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Gravesend and Chessington (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Gravesend and Chessington (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Gravesend to Chessington (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Gravesend to Chessington (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Gravesend & Chessington (All Stations). However, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Gravesend to Chessington (All Stations)?

South Western Railway, Thameslink, Southeastern and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Gravesend and Chessington (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Gravesend and Chessington (All Stations)?

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

When are Gravesend to Chessington (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Gravesend to Chessington (All Stations) on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:45 Gravesend14:18 Chessington North2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
1 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
13:45 Gravesend15:18 Chessington North2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
1 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
14:45 Gravesend16:18 Chessington North2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
1 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
15:45 Gravesend17:18 Chessington North2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
1 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
16:45 Gravesend18:18 Chessington North2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
1 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
17:45 Gravesend19:18 Chessington North2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
1 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
18:45 Gravesend20:18 Chessington North2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
1 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
19:04 Gravesend21:18 Chessington North2 changesLondon Bridge
London Waterloo
2 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
19:45 Gravesend21:48 Chessington North2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Wimbledon
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
20:04 Gravesend22:18 Chessington North2 changesLondon Bridge
London Waterloo
2 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
20:45 Gravesend22:48 Chessington North2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Wimbledon
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
21:45 Gravesend23:31 Chessington North2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
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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!

Chessington (All Stations)

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