Trains to Gravesend from Birmingham New Street
| First train | 05:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:03 | |
| Departure station | Birmingham New Street | |
| Arrival station | Gravesend | |
| Journey time | From 3h 30m | |
| Distance | 120 miles (193 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink |
Taking the train from Birmingham New Street to Gravesend in 3 hours 30 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Birmingham New Street to Gravesend? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 50 minutes to travel the 120 miles (193 km) from Birmingham New Street to Gravesend by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 30 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink to Gravesend. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Gravesend in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Gravesend by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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