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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Gravesend
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
194 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Gravesend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Gravesend will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Gravesend without transferring at least 2 times.
G01990+
Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+
P1979109:45AM3h28
Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)01:13PMGravesend station (GRV)
$851One-way
2 transfers
G01994+Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+P1986410:15AM3h28
Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)01:43PMGravesend station (GRV)
$851One-way
2 transfers
W09395+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P1979508:47AM2h26
Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:13AMGravesend station (GRV)
$901One-way
2 transfers
W10499+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P1987008:17AM2h26
Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:43AMGravesend station (GRV)
$901One-way
2 transfers
W10336+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P1986809:17AM2h26
Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:43AMGravesend station (GRV)
$901One-way
2 transfers
W09395+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P1979508:47AM2h26
Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:13AMGravesend station (GRV)
$901One-way
2 transfers
W10499+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P1987008:17AM2h26
Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:43AMGravesend station (GRV)
$901One-way
2 transfers
W10336+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P1986809:17AM2h26
Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:43AMGravesend station (GRV)
$901One-way
2 transfers
W09403+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P1979309:47AM2h26
Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:13PMGravesend station (GRV)
$901One-way
2 transfers
G01990+Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+P1979109:45AM3h28
Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)01:13PMGravesend station (GRV)
$851One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Gravesend
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Gravesend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €41.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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€71 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham to Gravesend train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Gravesend trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:30 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W10499+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P19870 | On time 8:17 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h26 | 10:43 AM Gravesend station (GRV) | 2 transfers | |
| W09395+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P19795 | On time 8:47 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h26 | 11:13 AM Gravesend station (GRV) | 2 transfers | |
| W10336+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P19868 | On time 9:17 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h26 | 11:43 AM Gravesend station (GRV) | 2 transfers | |
| G01990+Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+P19791 | On time 9:45 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 3h28 | 1:13 PM Gravesend station (GRV) | 2 transfers | |
| W09403+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P19793 | On time 9:47 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h26 | 12:13 PM Gravesend station (GRV) | 2 transfers | |
| G01994+Tube from London Marylebone to London St Pancras International+P19864 | On time 10:15 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 3h28 | 1:43 PM Gravesend station (GRV) | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Birmingham to Gravesend
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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
Bus from $8 (€6)
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 04:30 |
Last train 22:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Birmingham to Gravesend start from as low as $51 (€41) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $87 (€71) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus from $8 (€6)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country from Birmingham to Gravesend trainsAvanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Gravesend from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Chiltern Railways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
$228 (€186)
Cross Country frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Gravesend
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Gravesend by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gravesend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
You can explore the main attractions of Gravesend in 1 to 2 days, including the historic St. George's Church, the waterfront promenade, and nearby Shorne Woods Country Park.
Train ticket prices from Birmingham to Gravesend can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $87 (€71).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Gravesend is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train from Birmingham to Gravesend takes 2h 26m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Birmingham to Gravesend is 120 miles (194 km).
The first train from Birmingham to Gravesend leaves at 4:30 AM.
The last train from Birmingham to Gravesend leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Gravesend.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Gravesend is Birmingham New Street (BHM), which connects to Gravesend station (GRV).
There is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Gravesend.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham to Gravesend.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham to Gravesend.
A day trip from Birmingham to Gravesend is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 26m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 120 miles (194 km).
The train journey from Birmingham to Gravesend offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through the scenic Chiltern Hills and picturesque towns, though it also includes stretches through more industrial areas.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham to Gravesend
Birmingham
Gravesend
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham Moor Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham Moor Street for your trip from Birmingham to Gravesend.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 00:10 Saturday 05:55 - 23:55 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, Flower stall
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are located on Platform 1 and between platforms 3 & 4.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between Platforms 2 and 3 at the south end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Birmingham Moor Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: This station is not usually served by rail replacement buses, due to difficult road access. Replacement buses stop at Birmingham Snow Hill station.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 21:00 Friday 06:00 - 23:00 Saturday 07:00 - 23:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 None
Parking
- Car Park: Birmingham Snow Hill (Council Managed)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 3 and also on Platform 2. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 2 and Platform 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are only available from the first to last service.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Birmingham Snow Hill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bus Stop SH4, at the front of the station on Colmore Row.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 18:00 Sunday 10:00 - 16:00 None
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The National key toilets are only available during Booking Office opening hours for passengers who do not possess a RADAR key: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:00, Saturday 08:00-18:00 and Sunday 10:00-16:00.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Five Ways
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stops outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Gravesend is Gravesend. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gravesend for your journey to Gravesend from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Direct step free access to Platform 0 for services towards London via the main entrance on Rathmore Road. Direct step free access to Platform 2 for services away from London via the side entrance on Clive Road. Direct step free access to Platform 1 from Platform 0. All platforms and interchange via lifts or steps from the station overbridge.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: in the booking hall on Platform 0 entrance.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 0 & 2- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: platform 0&2- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platform 0 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: both sides of station
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Gravesend
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Clive Road
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