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Compare train and bus for Gravesend to Chatham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gravesend to Chatham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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Compare the available ways to get from Gravesend to Chatham, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (17m by train vs 23m by car). Tickets start at around €10 compared to roughly €4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Gravesend to Chatham
How to get from Gravesend to Chatham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gravesend to Chatham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
P851159:44 AM 0h16 Gravesend station (GRV) 10:00 AM Chatham station (CTM) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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P851159:44 AM 0h16 Gravesend station (GRV) 10:00 AM Chatham station (CTM) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
P851159:44 AM 0h16 Gravesend station (GRV) 10:00 AM Chatham station (CTM) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
P851088:44 AM 0h16 Gravesend station (GRV) 9:00 AM Chatham station (CTM) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
C183349:47 AM 0h18 Gravesend station (GRV) 10:05 AM Chatham station (CTM) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
W276738:17 AM 0h18 Gravesend station (GRV) 8:35 AM Chatham station (CTM) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gravesend and Chatham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gravesend station (GRV) and arrive in Chatham station (CTM).
- Travel with Southeastern, Thameslink to go to Chatham by train.
- 8 direct trains per day with Southeastern, Thameslink.
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