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Gravesend to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Gravesend to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) takes about 2hrs 46 mins on average, covering roughly 35 miles (56 kilometres). With around 67 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Gravesend to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heathrow Bus (All Stations)

Departure Station

Gravesend

Frequency

67trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 9 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:30 / 23:53

Distance

35miles
(56 km)

11 Routes

8 Train Operators

Travelling from Gravesend to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by Train

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

Planning to travel from Gravesend to Heathrow Bus (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 46 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Heathrow Bus (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 9 mins. With roughly 67 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 35-mile (56 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, Southeastern, Southern, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, GWR, 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 Heathrow Bus (All Stations)!

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

Curious about your trip from Gravesend to Heathrow Bus (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 Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Gravesend and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 9 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Gravesend to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) is 2hrs 9 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gravesend and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 67 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

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

First class tickets on trains between Gravesend and Heathrow Bus (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 Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Gravesend and Heathrow Bus (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Heathrow Bus (All Stations), 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 Gravesend to Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Gravesend & Heathrow Bus (All Stations). However, there are 67 possible journeys which require a change.

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

South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, Southeastern, Southern, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Gravesend and Heathrow Bus (All Stations).

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

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

When are Gravesend to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Gravesend to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
22:45 Gravesend01:22 Heathrow Central Bus STN3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Ealing Broadway
Slough
2 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
22:49 Gravesend01:41 Heathrow Airpt Terml 43 changesLondon Victoria
Clapham Junction
Feltham
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
23:04 Gravesend01:59 Heathrow Airpt Terml 43 changesLondon Waterloo
Feltham
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
23:34 Gravesend03:10 Heathrow Central Bus STN3 changesLondon Bridge
Ealing Broadway
Slough
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
23:47 Gravesend08:18 Heathrow Central Bus STN3 changesHigham
Farringdon
Slough
8 hrs 31 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!

Everything you need to know about Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations), or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staffNo
Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer help pointsNo
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

CCTV at the stationNo
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointNo
Helpline
ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
Sheltered
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station