Welcome to the Gravesend Railway Enthusiasts Society - Welcome to GRES

About GRES

Welcome to Gravesend Railway Enthusiasts Society (GRES)

A Railway Enthusiast and Modelling Society centered on Gravesend, Kent.

London Bridge Live Departures

Time

Destination

Plat

Expt

08:26

London Charing Cross

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Cancelled

This service has been cancelled because of earlier engineering works not being finished on time

08:44

London Cannon Street

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Cancelled

This service has been cancelled because of earlier engineering works not being finished on time

08:55

London Charing Cross

09:30

This service has been delayed by engineering works not being finished on time

09:07

London Charing Cross

09:25

This service has been delayed by earlier engineering works not being finished on time

09:13

London Charing Cross

09:31

This service has been delayed by earlier engineering works not being finished on time

09:15

Dartford

09:26

This service has been delayed by a fault with the signalling system

09:16

London Charing Cross

09:26

This service has been delayed by a fault with the signalling system

09:20

London Charing Cross

09:31

This service has been delayed by a fault with the signalling system

09:24

Hastings

09:49

This service has been delayed by earlier engineering works not being finished on time

09:25

London Charing Cross

–

Cancelled

This service has been cancelled because of earlier engineering works not being finished on time

News

Important Notice for GRES November 2026 Exhibtion

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16 January 2026

Following the success of our Gravesend Model Railway Show in November 2025, we’d like to begin by saying a huge thank you to everyone who attended, exhibited, and supported us. The weekend was a fantastic celebration of railway modelling, and...

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Event, Model Railway Society

Calling All Secondary Schools: Join the Next Generation Railway Builders Challenge!

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18 March 2025

Celebrate 200 Years of Railways and Inspire the Engineers of the Future The Gravesend Railway Enthusiasts Society (GRES) is thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for secondary schools in and around Gravesend to mark 200 years of trains and the 50th...

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Event, Links, News

Railway 200

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13 March 2025

In 2025, the United Kingdom celebrates the 200th anniversary of the modern railway, marking two centuries since the inauguration of the Stockton & Darlington Railway in 1825. This pioneering venture revolutionized transportation, paving the way for the extensive rail networks...

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News

GRES March 2025 News

George Marcar

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3 March 2025

Hello Folks I hope you are all keeping well, avoiding various winter bugs and keeping warm (as the weather is still chilly)! Also, we have a new and improved Facebook group, so may I ask you to join and tell...

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News, Southeastern Train Enthusiasts

Class 465908 Receives Network SouthEast Livery

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17 February 2025

Class 465908 Receives Network SouthEast Livery as Southeastern Plans Fleet Upgrade For the first time since 1994, A class 465 networker has been given the historic Network Southeast Livery. Southeastern has recently renovated Class 465908 in the iconic Network SouthEast...

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News

Southfleet station Road Bridge Infill Project Jan 2025 followup and site visit

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9 February 2025

Station Road Bridge, Southfleet, Undergoes Infill to Improve Safety The historic Station Road Bridge in Southfleet, Kent, is currently undergoing an infill process to address safety concerns and improve its structural integrity. The project, managed by National Highways and carried...

Read More: Southfleet station Road Bridge Infill Project Jan 2025 followup and site visit