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3About Grays
Grays is a Thames-side town in Essex, 20 miles east of London and easily reached via Junction 31 of the M25. The A13 provides quick connections to London's Docklands and Southend, whilst the nearby Dartford Crossing links to Kent. With over 250 EV charging points and proximity to Lakeside Shopping Centre, it's a popular stop for both local commuters and long-distance travellers. The medieval church of St Peter and St Paul crowns a hill with sweeping river views across to Kent.
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Grays is in England, at 51.476, 0.325 - about 15 km north-east of Knockhall.
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What is the closest airport to Grays?
The closest airport to Grays is London City Airport, 26 km (about 28 min by car). Other airports nearby: London Gatwick Airport, London Stansted Airport.