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02/11/2024
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Portsmouth to Gravesend by train

The journey from Portsmouth to Gravesend by train is 124.86 km and takes 3 hrs 21 mins. There are 191 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:34 am and the last at 8:22 pm. It is possible to travel from Portsmouth to Gravesend by train for as little as RM 326.20 or as much as RM 349.10. The best price for this journey is RM 326.20.

Lowest Price RM 326.20
Journey Duration 3 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day 191
Lowest Price RM 326.20
Highest Price RM 349.10
First Departure 4:34 am
Last Departure 8:22 pm
Distance 124.86 km
Departure Portsmouth
Arrival Gravesend
Carriers London Overground, South Western Railway

Portsmouth to Gravesend Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Gravesend
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Gravesend.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portsmouth to Gravesend, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Portsmouth to Gravesend.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Portsmouth to Gravesend travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Gravesend

The cheapest Portsmouth - Gravesend train tickets can be found for as low as RM 152.31 if you’re lucky, or RM 178.39 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 215.63.

Find the best day to travel to Gravesend by train

When travelling to Gravesend by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board London Overground, South Western Railway and Southeastern from Portsmouth to Gravesend
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Portsmouth to Gravesend CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.74kg
Bus
9.36kg
Flight
24.97kg
Car
19.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portsmouth to Gravesend by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portsmouth and Gravesend are 8.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portsmouth and Gravesend? By taking the train between Portsmouth and Gravesend you will save 16.23kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.62kg compared to a bus and 11.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Portsmouth to Gravesend?
A train ticket from Portsmouth to Gravesend is RM 335.87. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 326.20.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Portsmouth to Gravesend?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Portsmouth to Gravesend is RM 326.20. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Portsmouth and Gravesend by train?
Portsmouth to Gravesend is 124.86 km.
How long does the train between Portsmouth and Gravesend take?
Portsmouth to Gravesend is on average 3 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Portsmouth to Gravesend?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Gravesend is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Great Western Railway, Southern and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Portsmouth to Gravesend?
Portsmouth to Gravesend has 191 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portsmouth to Gravesend leave?
The earliest train from Portsmouth to Gravesend departs at 4:34 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Portsmouth to Gravesend depart?
The latest train from Portsmouth to Gravesend departs at 8:22 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Portsmouth to Gravesend in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 326.20 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Portsmouth to Gravesend by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portsmouth and Gravesend is 2 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Portsmouth to Gravesend?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portsmouth and Gravesend.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portsmouth to Gravesend by train?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Gravesend creates 8.74kg of CO2 emissions.