There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Gravesend by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Gravesendtrain London Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
3h 15m£27–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
4h 3m£26–64Drive 130.6 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Gravesendcar 130.6 mi
2h 19m£32–46Train via Reading
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Abbey Woodtrain Elizabeth
3h 54m£51–103
Bournemouth to Gravesend by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Gravesend is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Gravesend is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Gravesend. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Gravesend via London Waterloo East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Gravesend is 131 miles. The road distance is 131.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Gravesend without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £27 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Bournemouth to Gravesend, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Gravesend train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Gravesend is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £27 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £65 and takes 4h 3m.
Bournemouth to Gravesend train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Gravesend is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Bournemouth to Gravesend.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Gravesend, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Gravesend via London Waterloo and London Waterloo East in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £8–40 and the journey takes 3h 10m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Waterloo East to Gravesend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to Abbey Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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