The average train between Gravesend and West Malling takes 1h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Gravesend to West Malling. 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 hourly between Gravesend and West Malling. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gravesend is at 10:47 PM which arrives into West Malling at 12:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Rochester and take an average of 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Gravesend to West Malling. However, there are services departing from Gravesend station and arriving at West Malling station via Rochester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Gravesend to West Malling train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gravesend station.
Gravesend to West Malling train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at West Malling station.
Book your Gravesend to West Malling train tickets online with Thameslink and Southeastern.
The distance between Gravesend and West Malling is 16.5 km. The road distance is 65 km.
You can take a train from Gravesend to West Malling via Rochester and Swanley in around 1h 50m.