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Dartford to London by train
It takes an average of 50m to travel from Dartford to London by train, over a distance of around 15 miles (25 km). There are normally 614 trains per day traveling from Dartford to London and tickets for this journey start from $7.16 when you book in advance.
| First train | 3:50 am | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 11:50 pm | |
| Departure station | Dartford | |
| Arrival station | London | |
| Journey time | From 33m | |
| Distance | 15 miles (25 km) | |
| Frequency | 614 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From $7.16 | |
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Take the train from Dartford to London in 33 minutes
If you want to travel from Dartford to London by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Dartford to London by train to take around 50 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 33 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 614 trains per day running on this route, which spans 25 km. There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to London.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Dartford to London start from $7.16 when you book in advance.
If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for train schedules, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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Planning a trip to the UK soon? As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
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3. Book split tickets
4. Travel Off-Peak
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
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