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Compare train and bus for Canterbury to Gravesend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Gravesend 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 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury to Gravesend:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Canterbury to Gravesend costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Gravesend take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
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How to get from Canterbury to Gravesend by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Canterbury to Gravesend is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:26 AM0h35Canterbury8:01 AMGravesend$371One-way0 transfers
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7:26 AM0h35Canterbury8:01 AMGravesend$371One-way0 transfers
Fastest
7:26 AM0h35Canterbury8:01 AMGravesend$371One-way0 transfers
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8:23 AM0h35Canterbury8:58 AMGravesend$371One-way0 transfers
9:23 AM0h35Canterbury9:58 AMGravesend$371One-way0 transfers
10:23 AM0h35Canterbury10:58 AMGravesend$371One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury to Gravesend:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Canterbury to Gravesend costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Gravesend take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Canterbury and Gravesend as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Canterbury East (CBE) and arrive in Gravesend station (GRV).
- Buses mostly depart from Canterbury, Bus Station and arrive in Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre.
- Travel with Southeastern, Southeastern to go to Gravesend by train.
- Travel with National Express, Stagecoach South East to go to Gravesend by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Southeastern.
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