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Erith to Gravesend from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Erith, United Kingdom
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Gravesend, United Kingdom

How to Get from Erith to Gravesend: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by carBest price
11.7 milesDistance
19m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Erith to Gravesend with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
South Eastern Trains Service
Train
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$6-10
Recommended
Company
Arriva UK, Arriva Kent & Surrey
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  24m
Estimated price
$6-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 11.7 miles
Duration: 19m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$3-6
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$30-45

Traveling From Erith to Gravesend

The journey from Erith to Gravesend offers a refreshing contrast, with Erith's charming riverside ambiance giving way to Gravesend's bustling town center and vibrant waterfront.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gravesend

Gravesend features diverse neighborhoods that each offer distinct experiences.

Gravesend Town Centre
• Bustling shops and restaurants to explore.
• Convenient transport links to London.
Windmill Hill
• Scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
• Peaceful green spaces ideal for relaxation.
Northfleet
• Rich history with historic buildings to admire.
• Close proximity to the River Thames and parks.

Best Times To Visit Gravesend's Attractions

Gravesend's attractions shine brightest during specific times, making your visit enjoyable and memorable.

Gravesend Promenade
Visit early morning for stunning views and fewer visitors.
Tilbury Fort
Weekdays draw smaller crowds, enhancing your exploration of history.
The Woodville
Evenings during weekdays often feature quieter performances and events.

Gravesend Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gravesend experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for exploring the town's attractions without harsh weather. Remember, the weather can influence your plans, so packing layers and checking forecasts beforehand enhances your travel comfort.

Dining in Gravesend: A Culinary Journey

For a distinct dining experience, try the locally sourced fish and chips at The Boathouse, where the fresh flavors stand out against Erith's more traditional options. The lively riverside atmosphere enhances your meal, providing a refreshing change in both ambiance and taste.

Erith - Gravesend operators

Explore transport companies operating between Erith and Gravesend, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Erith to Gravesend

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$6-10
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Erith Town Centre Cross Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Bus Station to Garrick Street

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$3-6
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1322 252 524
Website
https://swanscombecars.co.uk

Taxi from Erith to Gravesend

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$30-45

Erith to Gravesend: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Erith and Gravesend offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Erith to Gravesend, spanning a distance of 19.3 km, taking around 19 minutes of travel time through picturesque landscapes and quaint towns. 💰 Enjoy budget-friendly options with car fares ranging from £2 to £5 for a convenient and affordable journey from Erith to Gravesend, offering flexibility and ease of transportation.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚆 The direct train from Erith to Gravesend, operated by South Eastern Trains Service, departs hourly and takes approximately 27 minutes to reach its destination. 🌉 The train journey covers a distance of 14.0 km and offers a quick connection from Erith to Gravesend. 💰 Ticket prices for the train ride from Erith to Gravesend range from £5 to £8, providing a budget-friendly transportation option for those looking to explore this part of the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Erith station
Arrival Point
Gravesend station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Erith to Gravesend, you can take a bus service operated by Arriva UK, with a journey time of approximately 1h 24m. 🛤️ The route covers a distance of 27.5 km and includes transfers before reaching Garrick Street in Gravesend. Prices for the bus ticket range from £5 to £7. 🚆 For a quicker journey, you can consider taking the train towards Gravesend from Slade Green, with options departing to various destinations, such as West Hampstead Thameslink, London Cannon Street, and Bedford.
Departure Point
Erith Town Centre Cross Street station
Arrival Point
Garrick Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Erith and Gravesend is 14.5 km by direct route, and the road distance is slightly longer at 18.8 km. Typically, it takes around 15-20 minutes to travel from Erith to Gravesend by train. On the other hand, by car, it takes around 20-25 minutes to reach Erith from Gravesend.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Erith to Gravesend is by driving. It takes approximately 19 minutes and costs between £2-£5. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which also takes about 19 minutes but is more expensive, with fares ranging from £24-£32.
The prices of a train between Erith and Gravesend vary from £5 to £8.
To get from Erith to Gravesend without using public transportation, you can drive yourself. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 19.3 km, which takes around 19 minutes to travel by car. The cost of driving from Erith to Gravesend can vary but is typically between £2 to £5, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Erith to Gravesend without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 27 minutes and fares range from £5 to £8.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Erith and Gravesend. The train services, operated by South Eastern Trains, run hourly from Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 27 minutes.
There are several options for accommodations near Gravesend. There are over 1017 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at £33. Some popular choices include the Inn on the Lake, the Best Western Manor Hotel, and the Premier Inn Gravesend Central Hotel.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Erith to Gravesend by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 17 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 13 minutes to cover this distance by bike.