There are 4 ways to get from Gravesend to Kemsing by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 308 bus
best- Take the bus from Barrack Row to The Crown308
1h 5mDrive 13.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gravesend to Kemsing13.9 mi
28 min£4–5Train
- Take the train from Gravesend to Rochester
- Take the train from Rochester to Bromley South
- Take the train from Bromley South to Kemsing
2h 12m£25–43Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gravesend to Kemsing13.9 mi
28 min£30–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Kemsing is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Gravesend to Kemsing is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barrack Row and arriving at The Crown. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Gravesend to Kemsing. However, there are services departing from Gravesend and arriving at Kemsing via Rochester and Bromley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Gravesend and Kemsing is 21 miles. The road distance is 13.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gravesend to Kemsing without a car is to line 308 bus which takes 1h 5m and costs .
The line 308 bus from Barrack Row to The Crown takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Gravesend to Kemsing bus services, operated by Redroute Buses, depart from Barrack Row station.
Gravesend to Kemsing train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gravesend station.
The best way to get from Gravesend to Kemsing is to line 308 bus which takes 1h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 2h 12m.
What companies run services between Gravesend, England and Kemsing, England?
Redroute Buses operates a bus from Barrack Row to The Crown every 4 hours, and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gravesend to Kemsing via Rochester and Bromley South in around 2h 12m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gravesend to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Gravesend to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Rochester to Bromley South
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bromley South to Kemsing
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1474 353896
- redroutebuses@btconnect.com
- Website
- redroutebuses.co.uk
Bus from Barrack Row to The Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Redroute Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Saturn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1474 35 35 35
- Website
- saturntaxisltd.co.uk
Reliance Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1474 567 567
- Website
- reliancetaxis.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Gravesend Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7940 413 392
- Website
- gravesendtaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gravesend to Kemsing bus services, operated by Redroute Buses, arrive at The Crown station.
Gravesend to Kemsing train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gravesend to Kemsing is 14 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Gravesend to Kemsing.
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