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Luton (Bedfordshire) to Gravesend from $19: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom
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Gravesend, United Kingdom

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

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$19 - Bus, TrainBest price
74 kmDistance
1h 9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Luton (Bedfordshire) 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
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$27-73
Recommended
Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$19-29
Cheapest
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Distance: 74 km
Duration: 1h 9m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  9m
Estimated price
$20-30
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  59m
Estimated price
$35-70

Traveling From Luton (Bedfordshire) to Gravesend

Your journey from Luton to Gravesend invites you to transition from a bustling airport town to a picturesque riverside setting, where historic charm contrasts with vibrant urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gravesend

Gravesend boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and attractions.

Gravesend Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping and dining options.
• Close proximity to key transport links.
New Tavern Fort
• Rich history and stunning river views.
• Great for leisurely walks and picnics.
Milton Ward
• Picturesque parks and green spaces.
• Family-friendly atmosphere and local community events.

Best Times To Visit Gravesend's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Gravesend's attractions.

Gravesend Borough Market
Visit early on Saturdays for a quieter atmosphere and fresh produce.
Visit the Gravesend Riverside,
Explore the Historic Windmill
Weekdays are ideal to avoid crowds and enjoy guided tours.

Gravesend Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gravesend experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. For pleasant weather and enjoyable outings, late spring and early autumn offer the best experience, allowing you to explore the area comfortably.

Dining Recommendation in Gravesend

Try the fresh fish and chips at The Darnley Arms, where the seaside-inspired culinary style contrasts with Luton's diverse food scene. The warm atmosphere and use of locally-sourced ingredients elevate this dining experience, giving you a taste of Britain with a charming locality.

Luton (Bedfordshire) - Gravesend operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
19-40

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gravesend

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
15-35

Train from Luton to Gravesend

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
35-70
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
12-27
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gravesend

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
16-24

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ebbsfleet International

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
15-22
Bus
Website
traveline.info

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Baker Street Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to London Baker Street Station

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
2-15
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Old Marylebone Town Hall to King's Cross St. Pancras station

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://www.metroline.co.uk/

Bus from Old Marylebone Town Hall to King's Cross St. Pancras station

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
1-4

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

Traveling between Luton (Bedfordshire) 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 picturesque journey from Luton to Gravesend by car, covering a total distance of 103.0 km. Enjoy the scenic drive that takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes, offering a blend of urban landscapes and countryside vistas. 💸 Explore flexible travel options with prices ranging from £16 to £24 for the journey from Luton to Gravesend by car. 🌟 Immerse yourself in the adventure of the open road as you travel from Luton to Gravesend, experiencing the thrill of discovery and the freedom of exploring at your own pace. Uncover hidden gems along the way and create unforgettable memories on this road trip through the heart of England.
Average price
£16 - £23
🌟 Board the Thameslink train at Luton station, sit back, and enjoy the scenic ride towards Gravesend. The comfortable journey takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes, allowing you to relax and enjoy the trip. 🎫 Prices for the train ticket between Luton and Gravesend typically range from £21 to £58, making it an affordable option for those looking to travel between these two destinations.
Departure Point
Luton station
Arrival Point
Gravesend station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Luton and Gravesend is 74.0 km by road. The typical travel time by train from Luton to Gravesend is 1 hour and 22 minutes. If you prefer to take a bus and then a train, the journey typically takes around 2 hours and 3 minutes. On the other hand, driving from Gravesend to Luton takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Luton to Gravesend is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes and costs around £16-£23. Alternatively, taking a train from Luton to Gravesend is also a viable option, with a travel time of 1 hour and 22 minutes.
The prices of a train ticket between Luton and Gravesend can range from £25 to £91.
To travel from Luton to Gravesend without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 103.0 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes to drive. The driving route offers flexibility and allows you to enjoy the scenic countryside along the way. The approximate cost of driving from Luton to Gravesend is between £16 and £23, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Luton to Gravesend without a car is by taking a train via London. This journey takes around 1 hour and 22 minutes and the cost can range from £23 to £94.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Luton and Gravesend. The train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station and arrive at Gravesend station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and operates hourly from Monday to Saturday.
There are plenty of accommodation options in and near Gravesend. With over 1017 hotels to choose from, you have a wide range of choices. Prices start at £33 per night, and there are hotels to suit various budgets and preferences. Some popular options in the area include hotels like The Clarendon Royal Hotel, Best Western Manor Hotel, and Inn on the Lake.

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