Gravesend to Tilbury ferry
A regular ferry service operates from Monday to Saturday between Gravesend and Tilbury riverside.
For service updates and general information, please contact the ferry operator.
To make a comment or complaint, please contact us at public.transport@kent.gov.uk or on 03000 41 38 25.
Read more about the crossing in our Gravesend to Tilbury ferry brochure (PDF, 3.8 MB).
| Ticket type | Adult | Child |
|---|---|---|
| Adult single | £4.00 | £2 |
| Peak return | £5.00 | £2.50 |
| Off-peak return | £3.00 | £2 |
| Saver 10 | £22.00 | £11 |
Peak times
Peak fares apply from 5:40am to 9:15am and 4:15pm to 7:10pm
Saver 10
Saver 10 is a weekly ticket that allows passengers to buy 1 ticket for 10 trips (either peak or off-peak) in advance of their journey.
Travelling with children
- child fares apply to children aged 5 to 15 years old
- children under the age of 5 can travel free of charge at all times provided they are accompanied by a fare-paying passenger
- no more than 4 children under the age of 5 can accompany each fare-paying passenger.
The ferry operates from Monday to Saturday. There is no service on Sundays.
All sailings are to and from the Town Pier on the Gravesend side. Tilbury sailings are to and from the Tilbury Riverside pontoon.
| From Gravesend | From Tilbury |
|---|---|
| 5:40am | 5:50am |
| 6:10am | 6:20am |
| 6:45am (except Saturdays) | 6:55am (except Saturdays) |
| 7:10am | 7:25am |
| 7:40am | 8am |
| 8:10am | 8:30am |
| 8:40am | 8:50am |
| 9am | 9:10am |
| 10:05am | 10:15am |
| 10:30am | 10:42am |
| 11am | 11:12am |
| 11:30am | 11:42am |
| 12pm | 12:12pm |
| 12:30pm | 12:42pm |
| 1pm | 1:12pm |
| 1:30pm | 1:42pm |
| 2pm | 2:10pm |
| 3:05pm | 3:15pm |
| 3:30pm | 3:42pm |
| 4pm | 4:12pm |
| 4:30pm | 4:42pm |
| 5pm | 5:12pm |
| 5:30pm | 5:42pm |
| 6pm | 6:12pm |
| 6:30pm | 6:42pm |
| 7pm | 7:10pm |