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It takes an average of 1h 35m to travel from Dartford to Heathrow Airport by train, over a distance of around 29 miles (47 km). There are normally 135 trains per day travelling from Dartford to Heathrow Airport and tickets for this journey start from £14.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:16 | |
| Departure station | Dartford | |
| Arrival station | Heathrow Airport | |
| Journey time | From 1h 13m | |
| Distance | 29 miles (47 km) | |
| Frequency | 135 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £14.80 | |
| Train operators | London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink, Heathrow Express |
How to travel from Dartford to Heathrow Airport by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Dartford to Heathrow Airport? Look no further.
You'll usually find 135 trains per day running between Dartford and Heathrow Airport, which usually take 1 hour 35 minutes to complete the 29 miles (47 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 13 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Heathrow Airport by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Southeastern, Thameslink or Heathrow Express are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
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 Heathrow Airport start from £14.80 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Heathrow Airport? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dartford to Heathrow Airport?
Want to know more about your journey from Dartford to Heathrow Airport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Dartford to Heathrow Airport?
The price of train tickets from Dartford to Heathrow Airport starts at £14.80 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Consider a Season Ticket
3. Use your Railcard
4. Split your tickets
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.