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How to get from London to Dartford by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from London to Dartford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 options to travel from London to Dartford including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Dartford is a train with an average price of $14 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Dartford:
Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $15 (€14) for the same trip.
The fastest way from London to Dartford is by train with an average journey time of 38 min.
There are alternative travel options to Dartford that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 1 h 25 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 15 miles (24 km) from London to Dartford.
The average frequency per day from London to Dartford is:
- 2 buses a day.
- 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Dartford from London as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Dartford:
- Trains mostly leave from London St Pancras International and tend to arrive in Dartford.
The following travel companies offer services from London to Dartford:
- Travel with Southeastern or Thameslink for trains to Dartford. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Southeastern London to Dartford tickets on Omio for $14 (€13).
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Dartford with the following travel companies:
- Direct train available with Thameslink or Southeastern 8 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Dartford as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between London and Dartford.
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