Travelling from Gravesend to Gillingham by train

Considering a train trip from Gravesend to Gillingham? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Cost of a train ticket between Gravesend and Gillingham

The cheapest ticket price along this route is €7.12. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 3 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train schedule for travel between Gravesend and Gillingham

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 81 trains make this journey of 14 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Gravesend is at 00:13 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:18.

During the weekend, 00:14 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:48 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 10 minutes.

Gravesend to Gillingham distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 14 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 20 minutes.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Gravesend and Gillingham?

You can secure tickets for travel between Gravesend and Gillingham up to 3 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Maximising your travels to Gillingham

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Gillingham.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Gravesend to Gillingham by train?

The train journey between Gravesend and Gillingham spans 14 kilometres.

How much does the train from Gravesend to Gillingham cost?

The minimum fare on this route is €7.12. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Gravesend to Gillingham by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 3 months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Gravesend to Gillingham by train?

The shortest trip is 20 minutes.