The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Dartford
- Cheapest price on Nov 08
- €7
- Average ticket price on Nov 08
- €9
- Fastest journey on Nov 08
- 41 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 08
- 45 m
- Trains on Nov 08
- 6
- Distance
- 25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Dartford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Dartford will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Sun, Nov 08, we found 6 trains from London to Dartford, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
On Sun, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

11:01 PM 0h44 London 11:45 PM Dartford €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:15 AM 0h53 London 1:08 AM Dartford €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:03 AM 0h52 London 7:55 AM Dartford €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:18 AM 0h41 London 8:59 AM Dartford €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:18 AM 0h41 London 7:59 AM Dartford €10 1 One-way 0 transfers

8:18 AM 0h41 London 8:59 AM Dartford €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:18 AM 0h41 London 7:59 AM Dartford €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:01 PM 0h44 London 11:45 PM Dartford €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:06 AM 0h46 London 6:52 AM Dartford €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:03 AM 0h52 London 7:55 AM Dartford €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Dartford
Trains from London to Dartford run on average 14 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 32m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
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Live departures
London to Dartford train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Dartford trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P89669 | 6:59 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0h56 | 7:55 AM Dartford station (DFD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P89680 | 7:29 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0h56 | 8:25 AM Dartford station (DFD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P89136 · P89680 | 7:40 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0h45 | 8:25 AM Dartford station (DFD) | 1 transfer | |
P89692 | 7:59 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0h56 | 8:55 AM Dartford station (DFD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P89138 · P89692 | 8:10 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0h45 | 8:55 AM Dartford station (DFD) | 1 transfer | |
P88699 | 8:15 AM London Bridge (LBG) | 0h41 | 8:56 AM Dartford station (DFD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
![]() | 12:15 AM London | 0h53 | 1:08 AM Dartford | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Dartford
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FAQs: Trains from London to Dartford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Dartford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dartford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Dartford
Most London to Dartford trains use the London Bridge to Dartford station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Dartford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which London station do trains to Dartford leave from?
Getting to London Bridge from London city centre
London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Bridge train station facilities and services
London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Bridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Dartford station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Dartford from Dartford city centre
Dartford train station facilities and services
Dartford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dartford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Dartford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dartford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dartford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dartford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dartford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: 2 x in booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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