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

The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Charing Cross is to rideshare which costs £3 - £5 and takes 59 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Gravesend to Charing Cross is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Gravesend and Charing Cross?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Old Road East and arriving at Embankment. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Gravesend and Charing Cross?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gravesend and arriving at London Charing Cross. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Gravesend to Charing Cross?

The distance between Gravesend and Charing Cross is 24 miles. The road distance is 26 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gravesend to Charing Cross without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £12 - £40.

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

The train from Gravesend to London Charing Cross takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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

Gravesend to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Redwing Coaches, depart from Old Road East station.

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

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

Train or bus from Gravesend to Charing Cross?

The best way to get from Gravesend to Charing Cross is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £12 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 10m.

Where does the Gravesend to Charing Cross bus arrive?

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

Where does the Gravesend to Charing Cross train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gravesend to Charing Cross?

Yes, the driving distance between Gravesend to Charing Cross is 26 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Gravesend to Charing Cross.

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

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

Where can I stay near Charing Cross?

There are 20693+ hotels available in Charing Cross.

Can I share a ride from Gravesend to Charing Cross?

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

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

There are 5 ways to get from Gravesend to Charing Cross 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 Gravesend to London Charing Crosstrain Gravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
1h 2m
£12–40
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Gravesend to Londonrideshare 25.3 mi
59 min
£3–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Old Road East to Embankmentbus 736
1h 10m
Drive 25.8 mi
1. Drive from Gravesend to Charing Crosscar 25.8 mi
44 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gravesend to Charing Crosstaxi 25.8 mi
44 min
£100–130

Gravesend to Charing Cross by train

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Distance: 23.7 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

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

Southeastern operates a train from Gravesend to London Charing Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–40 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, Redwing Coaches operates a bus from Old Road East to Embankment twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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