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Gravesend, Kent to Sevenoaks, Kent from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gravesend, United Kingdom
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Sevenoaks, United Kingdom

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

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$7 by carBest price
34.3 kmDistance
25m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Redroute Buses
Bus
Average Duration
1h  26m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
South Eastern Trains Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$21-31
Cheapest
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Distance: 34.3 km
Duration: 25m

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Drive
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$7-11
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$55-70
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Traveling From Gravesend to Sevenoaks

The journey from Gravesend to Sevenoaks offers an intriguing contrast, as the industrial riverside charm of Gravesend gives way to the tranquil elegance of Sevenoaks, showcasing both urban and rural delights.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sevenoaks

Sevenoaks boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique character.

Sevenoaks Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and cafes abound.
• Easy access to local transport links.
Keston
• Picturesque parks and green spaces.
• Historical architecture adds charm.
Seal
• Close-knit community vibe.
• Scenic views of the Kent countryside.

Best Times To Visit Sevenoaks's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Sevenoaks by timing your visits right.

Knole Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for peaceful walks and fewer crowds.
Sevenoaks National Trust Land
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a more serene nature experience.
Sevenoaks Vineyards
Autumn harvest season offers picturesque scenery and fewer tourists.

Sevenoaks Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sevenoaks features a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Late spring to early autumn offers the most favorable weather for outdoor activities, but be prepared for occasional rain, which can impact your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Sevenoaks

Consider visiting The Spice Merchant, where you can indulge in contemporary Indian cuisine that showcases vibrant flavors and locally sourced ingredients; this offers a refreshing contrast to the traditional fish and chips commonly found in Gravesend. The cozy atmosphere and emphasis on authentic spices create a memorable dining experience that highlights the diversity of culinary options in Sevenoaks.

Gravesend - Sevenoaks operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+44 1474 353896
Website
redroutebuses.co.uk

Bus from Barrack Row to Blair Drive

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$0-0
Train
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Gravesend to Hither Green

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$11-16

Train from Hither Green to Sevenoaks

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$10-15
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1474 35 35 35
Website
saturntaxisltd.co.uk

Taxi from Gravesend to Sevenoaks

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1474 567 567
Website
reliancetaxis.uk

Taxi from Gravesend to Sevenoaks

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1795 350 035
Website
indycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Gravesend to Sevenoaks

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 7940 413 392
Website
gravesendtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Gravesend to Sevenoaks

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$55-70

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

Traveling between Gravesend and Sevenoaks 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 Gravesend to Sevenoaks, covering a distance of 33.8 km. 💷 Enjoy a wallet-friendly trip as the cost of traveling by car from Gravesend to Sevenoaks ranges from £6 to £9. ⏱️ Spend just 25 minutes behind the wheel on this quick and convenient drive between the two towns.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚆 Depart from Gravesend station on a South Eastern Trains Service, with a transfer at Hither Green before reaching Sevenoaks station. The journey to Sevenoaks, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes. 🌳 Enjoy the scenic route between Gravesend and Sevenoaks on the train operated by South Eastern Trains Service. 💷 Prices for a train ticket between Gravesend and Sevenoaks range from £17 to £24.
Departure Point
Gravesend station
Arrival Point
Sevenoaks station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your journey from Gravesend to Sevenoaks on Southeastern trains include a cafe service offering light snacks and beverages, including sandwiches, coffee, and soft drinks. Make sure to check the catering service operating hours, as food availability might vary during off-peak times.
• The Southeastern trains offer both Standard and First Class seating options. Standard seating is comfortable with ample legroom, while First Class offers more spacious seats, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages. Consider upgrading if you prefer a more relaxed travel experience.
• There are two primary operators for this route: Southeastern (southeasternrailway.co.uk) and Thameslink (thameslinkrailway.com). Be sure to check both websites for real-time schedules and ticket options.
• Upon arriving at Sevenoaks station, you'll find that there are lockers available for luggage storage if you want to explore the area without your bags. The station is equipped with restrooms. Note that showers are not available, but the nearby town has cafes and shops you can visit.
• The fastest way to reach the city center from Sevenoaks station is by catching a bus. The Arriva route 308 or 404 will take you directly into the town center. The bus stop is conveniently located just outside the station. Please check the Arriva website for schedules and updates.
🚌 The journey from Gravesend to Sevenoaks by bus is convenient with a direct service departing from Barrack Row and arriving at Blair Drive. 🛣️ The bus services operate five times a week, from Monday to Friday, providing a reliable transportation option for travelers making the 1 hour and 26 minutes journey.
Departure Point
Barrack Row station
Arrival Point
Blair Drive station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gravesend and Sevenoaks is 22.5 km by road. By train, it takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes to reach Sevenoaks from Gravesend. If taking a combination of train and bus, the travel time is around 2 hours and 26 minutes. The exact travel time by car is not specified, but it typically takes about 30-40 minutes to drive between the two locations.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Gravesend to Sevenoaks is by driving, which typically costs between £6 and £9 and takes about 25 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the fastest option, taking approximately the same amount of time but costing between £44 and £56.
The prices of a train ticket from Gravesend to Sevenoaks range from £16 to £23.
The most convenient way to travel from Gravesend to Sevenoaks without using public transportation is by driving. The distance between the two locations is approximately 33.8 km, and it takes approximately 25 minutes to reach Sevenoaks by car. The cost for this journey by car can range from £6 to £9, depending on factors like fuel consumption and toll fees.
To travel from Gravesend to Sevenoaks without a car, the best option is to take the train. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes. The train fare ranges from £16 to £24.
There is no direct train link between Gravesend and Sevenoaks. However, there is a route that involves transferring at Hither Green. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes. The train services are operated by South Eastern Trains.
There are various options for accommodations near Sevenoaks. With over 754 hotels available, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices start at £30, ensuring options to suit different budgets.
Yes, you can travel from Gravesend to Sevenoaks by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 22.5 km. Depending on your speed and fitness level, it should take you around 1-2 hours to complete the journey.