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Gravesend to Tilbury - River Thames Crossing
Please note that the River Thames ferry service between Gravesend and Tilbury has stopped operating. Services ceased on the 30th March 2024 due to financial pressures. Further details can be found here: https://www.jetstreamtours.com/about-us/news
Alternative routes:
Bus Journeys:
From Gravesend to Tilbury via bus:
- From Gravesend Railway Station (Garrick Street), take Arriva Fastrack B Bus Service to Greenhithe Railway Station
- From Greenhithe Station, take Ensign Bus Service X80 to Lakeside Bus Station
- From Lakeside Bus Station, take Ensign Bus Service 73, 73A or 66 to Tilbury Civic Square
- From Tilbury Civic Square, take Ensign Bus Service 99 to Tilbury Ferry Terminal
From Tilbury to Gravesend via bus:
- From Tilbury Ferry Terminal, take Ensign Bus Services 99 to Tilbury Civic Square
- From Tilbury Civic Square, take Ensign Bus Services 66, 73 or 73A to Lakeside Bus Station
- From Lakeside Bus Station, take Ensign Bus Service X80 to Greenhithe Station
- From Greenhithe Station, take Arriva Bus Fastrack B to Gravesend
Journey time is approximately 2hr 45mins depending on bus timetables.
https://bustimes.org/operators/ensignbus
https://bustimes.org/operators/arriva-kent-thameside
Ensign Bus: https://www.ensignbus.com Telephone: 01708 865656
Arriva: https://www.arrivabus.co.uk Telephone: 0344 800 44 11
Train Journeys:
Gravesend to Tilbury
There are various route options available for train journeys between Gravesend and Tilbury. Journey times vary between 1hr 20min and 2hr 20min depending on the selected route. Please see https://www.nationalrail.co.uk or visit your nearest train station for further details.
Walking distance between Tilbury Town Railway Station is 1mile (about 20 minutes).
Tilbury Town to Woolwich Foot Tunnel via train:
- From Tilbury Town, take the C2C to West Ham
- From West Ham, take DLR to Woolwich Arsenal
- From Woolwich Arsenal, walk to Woolwich Foot Tunnel (0.5mile, about 10minutes)
Total Journey Time approximately 1hr 5min depending on train timetables.