The average train between Chester and Gravesend takes 2h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Gravesend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Chester and Gravesend. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 5:31 PM which arrives into Gravesend at 8:13 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Gravesend. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Gravesend station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Chester to Gravesend train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Gravesend train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Book your Chester to Gravesend train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Southeastern.
The distance between Chester and Gravesend is 294.9 km. The road distance is 327 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Chester to London Euston every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 4m.