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Stoke-on-Trent to Gravesend by train

Considering a train trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Gravesend? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 41 mins and spans about 152 miles (246 kilometres). With approximately 21 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £41.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Stoke-on-Trent to Gravesend Key Stats

Arrival Station

Gravesend

Departure Station

Stoke-on-Trent

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 31 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:10 / 23:25

Distance

152miles
(246 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£41.00

Travelling from Stoke-on-Trent to Gravesend by Train

Embark on a train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Gravesend, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 41 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 31 mins. With approximately 21 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 152 miles (246 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £41.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Gravesend!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Stoke-on-Trent and Gravesend

Curious about your trip from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent and Gravesend by train?

The travel time between Stoke-on-Trent and Gravesend by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 31 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Stoke-on-Trent and Gravesend by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Stoke-on-Trent to Gravesend is 2hrs 31 mins.

How much does the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Gravesend cost?

Train ticket prices from Stoke-on-Trent to Gravesend can start from as little as £41.00 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 Stoke-on-Trent and Gravesend?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Gravesend vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:25.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Gravesend?

First class tickets on trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Gravesend typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Gravesend?

Amenities on trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Gravesend can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Gravesend by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Gravesend?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Stoke-on-Trent & Gravesend. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Stoke-on-Trent to Gravesend?

Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Stoke-on-Trent and Gravesend.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Gravesend?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Gravesend, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Stoke-on-Trent to Gravesend Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Gravesend on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:00 Stoke-on-Trent12:43 Gravesend2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
09:05 Stoke-on-Trent12:43 Gravesend3 changesStafford
London Euston
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
09:59 Stoke-on-Trent13:43 Gravesend2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
10:09 Stoke-on-Trent13:43 Gravesend3 changesStafford
London Euston
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
11:55 Stoke-on-Trent14:43 Gravesend2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
12:53 Stoke-on-Trent15:43 Gravesend2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
13:53 Stoke-on-Trent16:43 Gravesend2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
14:53 Stoke-on-Trent17:43 Gravesend2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
15:53 Stoke-on-Trent18:43 Gravesend2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
16:53 Stoke-on-Trent19:43 Gravesend2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
17:53 Stoke-on-Trent20:43 Gravesend2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
18:53 Stoke-on-Trent21:43 Gravesend2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Gravesend start from as little as £41.00

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 Stoke-on-Trent to Gravesend start from £70.00 one way, or £100.10 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Gravesend are available for £163.60 one way, or £327.20 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 Stoke-on-Trent Station

Welcome to Stoke-on-Trent Train Station

The Stoke-on-Trent train station is more than just a gateway to the region; it's a hub that connects you to the heart of the Potteries and beyond. Strategically located in the bustling Midlands, the station provides seamless travel options whether you're a commuter, a day-tripper, or an international traveler bound for the airports.

Station Facilities and Services

Getting your tickets at Stoke-on-Trent station is a breeze. With a ticket office open on weekdays from 05:55 to 20:00 and a host of ticket machines available on-site, upgrading your travel plans at the last minute is never an issue. If you've purchased tickets online, collection is also straightforward via a convenient ticket machine, though it's worth noting that the ticket machines are presently not accessible for those with mobility impairments.

To ensure a comfortable journey for all passengers, the station features step-free access throughout. While there are no accessible taxis directly at the station, there is a set-down and pick-up point for impaired mobility passengers. A variety of staff-led support services are available from 05:30 to midnight on weekdays, ready to assist with any inquiries. Whether it's directions, train times or a bit of assistance with luggage, help is always at hand.

Onward Travel from Stoke-on-Trent

Transport connections are robust, offering multiple ways to continue your journey once you've stepped off the train at Stoke-on-Trent. If you're catching a ride by bike, you can make use of the Brompton Bike Hire located at the station. For bus connections, Stoke-on-Trent station provides direct access to rail replacement services right at its doorstep. A landscaped bus interchange is also available, providing printable information to plan your onward journey for ultimate convenience.

Popular Routes from Stoke-on-Trent

Once you've explored the local area, why not venture further afield with a trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly, a vibrant city just a short train ride away. If the hustle and bustle of the capital is more your scene, board a train to London Euston. For regional travel, discover the charm and history of cities like Birmingham New Street or venture to places teeming with life like Nottingham. The station acts as a springboard to multiple iconic destinations, including Liverpool Lime Street and Uttoxeter.

Final Thoughts

Stoke-on-Trent train station is not only integral to Staffordshire's transport infrastructure but is also a crucial part of the UK rail network. Its modern amenities and excellent transport links promise a smooth traveling experience, whether your journey is starting or ending here. Why not book your tickets today and embark on a memorable trip from Stoke-on-Trent?

For those planning their grand UK adventure or everyday commute, Stoke-on-Trent station is an excellent starting point with numerous destinations to discover. Whether it's exploring local sites or stepping off to catch a flight from the airport, the station is your perfect companion to a seamless journey.

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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