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Birmingham to Gravesend by train

The journey from Birmingham to Gravesend by train is 120.68 mi and takes 1 hr 24 min. There are 54 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:21 AM and the last at 11:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Gravesend by train for as little as $30.78 or as much as $135.89. The best price for this journey is $30.78.

Lowest Price$30.78
Journey Duration1 hr 24 min
Connection per Day54
Lowest Price$30.78
Highest Price$135.89
First Departure12:21 AM
Last Departure11:59 PM
Distance120.68 mi
DepartureBirmingham
ArrivalGravesend
CarriersChiltern Railways, Avanti West CoastMore

Traveling from Birmingham to Gravesend with Virail

What's the best way to get from Birmingham to Gravesend? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Birmingham to Gravesend, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Birmingham to Gravesend?

Prices will vary when you travel from Birmingham to Gravesend. On average, though, you'll pay about $85.28 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $30.78, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $85.28 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Birmingham to Gravesend.

How long will it take me to travel from Birmingham to Gravesend by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 24 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 120.68 mi from Birmingham to Gravesend. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Birmingham to Gravesend to take longer than 1 hr 24 min. In order to get from Birmingham to Gravesend faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Birmingham and Gravesend will complete the journey in 0 hr 5 min. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 24 min to travel the 120.68 mi between Birmingham and Gravesend.

Which stations are used when traveling from Birmingham to Gravesend?

You will be able to leave Birmingham by using stations such as Birmingham new street,Five ways,Birmingham, Coach Station,Birmingham moor street. These connect you to stations including Gravesend in Gravesend. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Birmingham or in Gravesend, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Birmingham to Gravesend are there every day?

The route from Birmingham to Gravesend is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Birmingham 54 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Birmingham to Gravesend, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 47 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 7 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham to Gravesend. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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 cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Gravesend

The cheapest Birmingham - Gravesend train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

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.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway from Birmingham to Gravesend
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Birmingham to Gravesend CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.59kg
Bus
14.57kg
Flight
38.84kg
Car
31.07kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Gravesend by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Gravesend are 13.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Gravesend? By taking the train between Birmingham and Gravesend you will save 25.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.98kg compared to a bus and 17.48kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to Gravesend?
A train ticket from Birmingham to Gravesend is $85.28. 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 $30.78.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to Gravesend?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Gravesend is $30.78. 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 Birmingham and Gravesend by train?
Birmingham to Gravesend is 120.68 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Gravesend take?
Birmingham to Gravesend is on average 1 hr 24 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 5 min.
Which companies operate from Birmingham to Gravesend?
The train journey from Birmingham to Gravesend is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, National Rail, West Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Gravesend?
Birmingham to Gravesend has 54 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Gravesend leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Gravesend departs at 12:21 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 Birmingham to Gravesend depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Gravesend departs at 11:59 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 Birmingham 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 $30.78 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.
How many direct connections depart from Birmingham to Gravesend?
There are on average 47 direct connection(s) from Birmingham to go to Gravesend.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Gravesend by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Gravesend is 0 hr 5 min.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Gravesend?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Gravesend.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Gravesend by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Gravesend creates 13.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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