What is the cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Gravesend?

The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Gravesend is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 59 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Gravesend?

The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Gravesend is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Charing Cross and Gravesend?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Embankment and arriving at Clock Tower. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Charing Cross and Gravesend?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Charing Cross and arriving at Gravesend. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Charing Cross to Gravesend?

The distance between Charing Cross and Gravesend is 24 miles. The road distance is 25.6 miles.

How do I travel from Charing Cross to Gravesend without a car?

The best way to get from Charing Cross to Gravesend without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £11 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Charing Cross to Gravesend?

The train from London Charing Cross to Gravesend takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to Gravesend bus from?

Charing Cross to Gravesend bus services, operated by Redwing Coaches, depart from Embankment station.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to Gravesend train from?

Charing Cross to Gravesend train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Charing Cross station.

Train or bus from Charing Cross to Gravesend?

The best way to get from Charing Cross to Gravesend is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £11 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 14m.

Where does the Charing Cross to Gravesend bus arrive?

Charing Cross to Gravesend bus services, operated by Redwing Coaches, arrive at Clock Tower station.

Where does the Charing Cross to Gravesend train arrive?

Charing Cross to Gravesend train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Gravesend station.

Can I drive from Charing Cross to Gravesend?

Yes, the driving distance between Charing Cross to Gravesend is 26 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Charing Cross to Gravesend.

How do I get a train ticket from Charing Cross to Gravesend?

Book your Charing Cross to Gravesend train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Gravesend?

There are 2181+ hotels available in Gravesend.

Can I share a ride from Charing Cross to Gravesend?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Charing Cross and Gravesend. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Charing Cross to Gravesend - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare

There are 5 ways to get from Charing Cross to Gravesend by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from London Charing Cross to GravesendLondon Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
1h 5m
£11–18
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London to Gravesend25.5 mi
59 min
£2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Embankment to Clock Tower736 / ...
1h 14m
Drive 25.4 mi
1. Drive from Charing Cross to Gravesend25.4 mi
43 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Charing Cross to Gravesend25.4 mi
43 min
£100–130

Charing Cross to Gravesend by train

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Distance: 23.7 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Gravesend, England?

Southeastern operates a train from London Charing Cross to Gravesend every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–18 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Redwing Coaches operates a bus from Embankment to Clock Tower 4 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 14m.

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