Planning a train journey from New Cross (All Stations) to Gravesend? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 8 mins, covering approximately 17 miles (27 kilometres). With roughly 76 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Gravesend |
|---|---|
Departure Station | New Cross (All Stations) |
Frequency | 76trains per day |
Journey Time | from0hrs 52 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:12 / 00:15 |
Distance | 17miles (27 km) |
7 Routes | Via Dartford Via London Bridge Via London Bridge & Dartford Via London Bridge & London St Pancras International Via Hither Green Via Hither Green & Dartford Via Highbury & Islington & London St Pancras International |
3 Train Operators | Thameslink, Southeastern, London Overground |
Jump on a Train from New Cross (All Stations) to Gravesend – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from New Cross (All Stations) to Gravesend? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 8 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach New Cross (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 0hrs 52 mins. With approximately 76 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 17-mile (27 km) route usually requires just one change, with Thameslink, Southeastern, London Overground providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Gravesend!
The travel time between New Cross (All Stations) and Gravesend by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 52 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from New Cross (All Stations) to Gravesend is 0hrs 52 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Gravesend vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 76 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.
First class tickets on trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Gravesend typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Gravesend can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between New Cross (All Stations) & Gravesend. However, there are 76 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, Southeastern and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between New Cross (All Stations) and Gravesend.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Gravesend, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 07:11 New Cross Gate | 08:43 Gravesend | 2 changes | Highbury & Islington London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:26 New Cross | 08:57 Gravesend | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:56 New Cross | 09:20 Gravesend | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:12 New Cross Gate | 09:43 Gravesend | 2 changes | Highbury & Islington London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:27 New Cross | 09:55 Gravesend | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:56 New Cross | 10:20 Gravesend | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:11 New Cross Gate | 10:43 Gravesend | 2 changes | Highbury & Islington London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:27 New Cross | 10:57 Gravesend | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:56 New Cross | 11:19 Gravesend | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:11 New Cross Gate | 11:43 Gravesend | 2 changes | Highbury & Islington London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:26 New Cross | 11:57 Gravesend | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:14 New Cross | 12:25 Gravesend | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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!