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Trains from Gravesend (GRV) to Chester (CTR)

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32

train journeys
per day

183

miles (294 kms)

3hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

04:30 / 00:17

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Gravesend (GRV) to Chester (CTR)

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On a typical weekday there are 32 scheduled rail journeys between Gravesend and Chester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 32 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gravesend to Chester is approximately 183 miles (294 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 25 mins.

GWR, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Gravesend and Chester.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gravesend to Chester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 4 mins.

Journeys from Gravesend to Chester Today

  • Mon 13th May
    04:30
    4 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    08:44
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    06:10
    3 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    09:44
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    06:31
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    10:28
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    07:31
    3 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    10:44
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    08:01
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    11:05
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    08:15
    3 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    11:44
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    08:45
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    12:06
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    09:15
    3 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    12:44
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    09:45
    3 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    13:33
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    10:15
    3 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    13:44
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    10:45
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    14:07
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    11:14
    3 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    14:44
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    11:45
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    15:05
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    12:12
    3 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    15:44
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    12:45
    3 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    16:33
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    13:12
    3 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    16:44
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    13:45
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    17:05
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    14:12
    3 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    17:44
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    14:45
    3 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    18:31
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester
  • Mon 13th May
    15:12
    3 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    18:46
    Gravesend
    Chester
    Gravesend to Chester

About Gravesend Station

Station name Gravesend (GRV)
Address Gravesend station, Rathmore Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0HP
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 20:00
Saturday 05:45 - 20:00
Sunday 06:45 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Chester Station

Station name Chester (CTR)
Address Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 22:30
Saturday 07:00 - 22:30
Sunday 08:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Gravesend and Chester

The travel time between Gravesend and Chester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gravesend and Chester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:17.

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Amenities on trains between Gravesend and Chester can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Gravesend & Chester. owever, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Gravesend and Chester.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Gravesend and Chester, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.