Stratford to Gravesend train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford to Gravesend

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stratford to Gravesend will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Stratford for Gravesend on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.

Thameslink
05:43AM1h03
Stratford
06:46AMGravesend
$231One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
07:11AM1h05
Stratford
08:16AMGravesend
$231One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
07:25AM1h13
Stratford
08:38AMGravesend
$231One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
04:59AM1h17
Stratford
06:16AMGravesend
$231One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
12:43PM1h03
Stratford
01:46PMGravesend
$301One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Stratford to Gravesend train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford to Gravesend trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslink4:59 AM Stratford
1h17
6:16 AM Gravesend0 transfersDirect
thameslink5:43 AM Stratford
1h03
6:46 AM Gravesend0 transfersDirect
thameslink7:11 AM Stratford
1h05
8:16 AM Gravesend0 transfersDirect
southeastern7:25 AM Stratford
1h13
8:38 AM Gravesend0 transfersDirect
thameslink12:43 PM Stratford
1h03
1:46 PM Gravesend0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford to Gravesend

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Trains from Stratford to Gravesend run on average 11 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 1h 0m.

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
Distance
18 miles (29 km)
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
04:30
Last train
23:57
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

Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink, Tfl Rail, Metro from Stratford to Gravesend trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink, Tfl Rail, Metro trains will get you between Stratford and Gravesend from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Southeastern frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

Tfl Rail

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tfl Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area

Metro

About
Metro de Santiago is the rapid transit system serving Santiago, Chile, comprising seven lines and 143 stations over 149 kilometers. Managed by Metro S.A., it is the country's first metro system, inaugurated in 1975. The network accommodates approximately 2 million passengers daily, with an annual ridership of 599 million in 2023. In 2016, Metro de Santiago implemented the Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) system, enhancing operational efficiency and increasing train frequency. The system is expanding with the addition of Line 7, featuring 37 new trains equipped with advanced technology to improve passenger experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Metro frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are generally allowed to bring small bags, backpacks, and carry-on sized luggage that can fit under seats or in overhead racks.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is generally allowed as long as it can be safely managed and does not block aisles or inconvenience other passengers.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by Metro service, with some requiring notice to avoid penalties and others having non-refundable deposits.
Refund
Refunds for canceled trains may be issued, and the refund fee for unused tickets may be waived if service is suspended and no alternate transportation is provided.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and priority seating is available for those with mobility limitations.
Amenities on board the train
USB plugs
Accessibility
Metro offers accessible buses and trains with priority seating and accommodations for mobility devices.
Pets
Service animals are allowed on board and do not need to be in a carrier, while pets must be in an enclosed, leak-proof carrier.
Family area

FAQs: Trains from Stratford to Gravesend

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford 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.

FAQs
The train journey from Stratford to Gravesend is primarily urban and suburban, offering views of cityscapes and residential areas, so it is not generally considered scenic compared to more rural routes.
Yes, a day trip from Stratford to Gravesend is feasible. The journey takes 1h 0m and covers 18 miles (29 km). The train frequency is 11 per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
The distance by train from Stratford to Gravesend is 18 miles (29 km).
There is no high speed train available from Stratford to Gravesend.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford to Gravesend.
The first train from Stratford to Gravesend leaves at 4:30 AM.
The last train from Stratford to Gravesend leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stratford to Gravesend. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Train ticket prices from Stratford to Gravesend can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Gravesend is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train from Stratford to Gravesend takes 1h 0m and runs 11 per day.
The train station in Stratford that goes to Gravesend is Stratford International (SFA), which connects to Gravesend station (GRV).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stratford to Gravesend.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stratford to Gravesend

Stratford
Gravesend
The major train station for departures in Stratford is Maryland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maryland for your trip from Stratford to Gravesend.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 13:15 Saturday 06:40 - 13:45 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1&2
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: An accessible ticket machine is located within the stations ticket hall.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the ticket barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the ticket barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Maryland
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services cannot operate from this station. Stratford (London) station is 10 minute signposted walk. Click here for map of walking route
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:40 - 21:30 Southern ticket office 09:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 Sun
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are available.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Note that these are Council-owned cycle racks, located outside the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
Public transit options for Stratford (London)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services for Greater Anglia, London Overground, and TfL Rail will depart from: Montfichet Road, Bus Stop W, for Eastbound services - map here
  • Metro: London Underground Central Line and Jubilee Lines and Docklands Light Railway.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 22:00 Saturday 06:15 - 22:00 Sunday 09:30 - 17:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WH Smiths
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Booking Hall
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Booking Hall
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: on platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park and alongside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Stratford International
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt
  • Metro: Docklands Light Railway is available at the station for onward connection to London Underground and DLR stations.

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