Rochester (Kent) to Gravesend from £2.3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Thameslink/South Eastern Trains Service

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15m

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£3-9

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Arriva Kent & Surrey

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32m

Estimated price

£2.3-3.8

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Distance: 12 km

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Traveling From Rochester (Kent) to Gravesend

The journey from Rochester (Kent) to Gravesend offers a delightful contrast, where you can wander through the historic charm of Rochester and then embrace the riverside vibrancy of Gravesend.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gravesend

Gravesend boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Town Centre

• Vibrant shopping and dining options available.

• Proximity to historic landmarks like the Pocahontas statue.

Northfleet

• Offers picturesque parks for leisurely strolls.

• Known for its rich industrial heritage.

Gravesend Riverside

• Stunning views along the River Thames.

• Ideal spot for riverside walks and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Gravesend's Attractions

Planning your visit to Gravesend's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Gravesend Heritage Centre

Open weekday mornings for a quieter experience and intimate tours.

St George's Church

Visit on weekdays to enjoy the serene atmosphere without the crowds.

Riverside Park

Early mornings are ideal for peaceful walks and enjoying nature.

Gravesend Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gravesend enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a suitable destination year-round; for the best visiting experience, consider spring or early autumn when the weather is generally mild and pleasant. Keep in mind that rain can be frequent, so packing accordingly enhances your travel comfort.

Dining Recommendation in Gravesend

In Gravesend, savor the delightful flavors of a traditional Indian curry at The Indian Lounge, which offers a vibrant atmosphere and a spice profile distinct from the more traditional British fare found in Rochester. This culinary experience showcases local ingredients with a burst of exotic spices, providing a unique twist that elevates your dining adventure.