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Portsmouth to Gravesend by train

The journey from Portsmouth to Gravesend by train is 77.59 mi and takes 3 hrs 21 mins. There are 191 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:34 and the last at 20:22. It is possible to travel from Portsmouth to Gravesend by train for as little as £60.45 or as much as £64.69. The best price for this journey is £60.45.

Lowest Price£60.45
Journey Duration3 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day191
Lowest Price£60.45
Highest Price£64.69
First Departure04:34
Last Departure20:22
Distance77.59 mi
DeparturePortsmouth
ArrivalGravesend
CarriersSouthern, SoutheasternMore

Portsmouth to Gravesend Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 2 May 2024

Traveling from Portsmouth to Gravesend with Virail

What's the best way to get from Portsmouth to Gravesend? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Portsmouth to Gravesend, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Portsmouth to Gravesend?

When you're traveling from Portsmouth to Gravesend, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £62.24. You might be able to find prices as low as £60.45, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Portsmouth to Gravesend vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £62.24. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Portsmouth to Gravesend by train?

The journey between Portsmouth and Gravesend by train is approximately 77.59 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 21 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Portsmouth to Gravesend faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Portsmouth and Gravesend will complete the journey in 2 hrs 48 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 21 mins to travel the 77.59 mi between Portsmouth and Gravesend.

When traveling from Portsmouth to Gravesend by train, which stations can I use?

In Portsmouth, departure stations include Portsmouth, International Port,Portsmouth & southsea,PORTSMOUTH, The Hard. When you arrive in Gravesend, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Gravesend. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Portsmouth to Gravesend take place each day?

The route from Portsmouth to Gravesend is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Portsmouth 191 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Portsmouth to Gravesend, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 191 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to Gravesend
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Gravesend.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Gravesend

The cheapest Portsmouth - Gravesend train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.66.

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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

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 Southern, Southeastern and Great Western Railway from Portsmouth to Gravesend
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Portsmouth to Gravesend CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.74kg
Bus
9.36kg
Flight
24.97kg
Car
19.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portsmouth to Gravesend by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portsmouth and Gravesend are 8.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portsmouth and Gravesend? By taking the train between Portsmouth and Gravesend you will save 16.23kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.62kg compared to a bus and 11.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Portsmouth to Gravesend?
A train ticket from Portsmouth to Gravesend is £62.24. 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 £60.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Portsmouth to Gravesend?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Portsmouth to Gravesend is £60.45. 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 Portsmouth and Gravesend by train?
Portsmouth to Gravesend is 77.59 mi.
How long does the train between Portsmouth and Gravesend take?
Portsmouth to Gravesend is on average 3 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Portsmouth to Gravesend?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Gravesend is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southern, Southeastern, Great Western Railway, Thameslink, London Overground and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Portsmouth to Gravesend?
Portsmouth to Gravesend has 191 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portsmouth to Gravesend leave?
The earliest train from Portsmouth to Gravesend departs at 04:34. 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 Portsmouth to Gravesend depart?
The latest train from Portsmouth to Gravesend departs at 20:22. 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 Portsmouth 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 £60.45 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Portsmouth to Gravesend by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portsmouth and Gravesend is 2 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Portsmouth to Gravesend?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portsmouth and Gravesend.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portsmouth to Gravesend by train?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Gravesend creates 8.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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