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Dartford to Gravesend by train

The journey from Dartford to Gravesend by train is 6.64 mi and takes 0 hrs 16 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:01 and the last at 23:43. It is possible to travel from Dartford to Gravesend by train for as little as £5.55 or as much as £5.94. The best price for this journey is £5.55.

Lowest Price£5.55
Journey Duration0 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£5.55
Highest Price£5.94
First Departure00:01
Last Departure23:43
Distance6.64 mi
DepartureDartford
ArrivalGravesend
CarriersThameslink, Southeastern

Dartford to Gravesend Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 10 May 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Dartford to Gravesend?

The cheapest train tickets from Dartford to Gravesend cost £5.55. On average, you can expect to spend around £5.71 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Dartford to Gravesend.
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When you're traveling from Dartford to Gravesend, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £5.71. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Dartford to Gravesend by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 16 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 6.64 mi from Dartford to Gravesend. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Dartford to Gravesend to take longer than 0 hrs 16 mins. The journey from Dartford to Gravesend covers a distance of 6.64 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hrs 16 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 14 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Dartford to Gravesend faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Dartford to Gravesend route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Dartford from the following stations: Dartford Railway Station,Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre. Arriving at Gravesend, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Gravesend. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Gravesend.

How many times a day do journeys run from Dartford to Gravesend?

The exact number of journeys from Dartford to Gravesend can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 24 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Dartford to Gravesend. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Dartford to Gravesend varies, but in general, you can expect to find 24 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dartford to Gravesend. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Dartford to Gravesend
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dartford to Gravesend.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dartford to Gravesend, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dartford to Gravesend.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Dartford - Gravesend train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Gravesend by train

When travelling to Gravesend by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Thameslink and Southeastern from Dartford to Gravesend
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Dartford to Gravesend CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.75kg
Bus
0.8kg
Flight
2.14kg
Car
1.71kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dartford to Gravesend by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dartford and Gravesend are 0.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dartford and Gravesend? By taking the train between Dartford and Gravesend you will save 1.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.05kg compared to a bus and 0.96kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dartford to Gravesend?
A train ticket from Dartford to Gravesend is £5.71. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £5.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dartford to Gravesend?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dartford to Gravesend is £5.55. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dartford and Gravesend by train?
Dartford to Gravesend is 6.64 mi.
How long does the train between Dartford and Gravesend take?
Dartford to Gravesend is on average 0 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 14 mins.
Which companies operate from Dartford to Gravesend?
The train journey from Dartford to Gravesend is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Dartford to Gravesend?
Dartford to Gravesend has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dartford to Gravesend leave?
The earliest train from Dartford to Gravesend departs at 00:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dartford to Gravesend depart?
The latest train from Dartford to Gravesend departs at 23:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dartford to Gravesend in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £5.55 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Dartford to Gravesend?
There are on average 24 direct connection(s) from Dartford to go to Gravesend.
What's the fastest journey time between Dartford to Gravesend by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dartford and Gravesend is 0 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dartford to Gravesend?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dartford and Gravesend.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dartford to Gravesend by train?
The train journey from Dartford to Gravesend creates 0.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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