Gravesend to London bus with Redwing Coaches

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gravesend to London

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gravesend to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Gravesend for London on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Redwing Coaches
    6:26 AM1h03
    Gravesend
    7:29 AMLondon
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    0 transfers
  • Redwing Coaches
    6:54 AM1h55
    Gravesend
    8:49 AMLondon
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    0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Gravesend to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gravesend to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $25.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

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Train

$25

Average price

$23

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Cheapest

1h 59m

Average total duration

1h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

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30m

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Gravesend to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gravesend to London buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Redwing Coaches6:26 AM Gravesend
1h03
7:29 AM London0 transfersDirect
Redwing Coaches6:54 AM Gravesend
1h55
8:49 AM London0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gravesend to London

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Buses from Gravesend to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 1h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $8 (€6)
Distance
21 miles (35 km)
Average bus duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
1h 14m
First bus
12:04 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $8 (€6)

Bus providers: Redwing Coaches from Gravesend to LondonYou can travel by bus between Gravesend to London with Redwing Coaches for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Redwing Coaches

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Average Duration
1h 3m
Redwing Coaches frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Gravesend to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gravesend to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Gravesend to London can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gravesend to London is $25 (€20) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Gravesend to London is 1h 14m to travel the 21 miles (35 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Gravesend to London leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gravesend to London leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Gravesend to London which require at least one change with Redwing Coaches. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Gravesend to London, you can count on Redwing Coaches for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gravesend and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to London from Gravesend is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gravesend to London is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gravesend and London including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Gravesend to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Gravesend to London.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
  • The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
  • The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
  • Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
  • The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
  • St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
  • The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
  • West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
  • Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
  • Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
  • Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Gravesend to London.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Gravesend to London.
No, luggage for the bus from Gravesend to London needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Gravesend to London.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Gravesend to London.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Gravesend to London.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Gravesend to London.
Since neither Gravesend nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gravesend to London among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Gravesend to London

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London, York Road (London Eye)Accessibility
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47 York Rd, London SE1 7NJ, UK
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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