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Trains from Inverness to Dartford

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Trains to Dartford from Inverness

First train

04:35

Last train

19:45

Departure stationInverness
Arrival stationDartford
Journey time

From 9h 34m

Distance

453 miles (729 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Southeastern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Inverness to Dartford?

Check out the next trains departing from Inverness to Dartford for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:4219:299h 47m, 3 changes
10:5020:319h 41m, 4 changes
10:5020:5210h 2m, 5 changes
10:5020:5610h 6m, 4 changes
10:5020:5910h 9m, 3 changes
12:4822:299h 41m, 3 changes
14:5000:5610h 6m, 5 changes
14:5001:1810h 28m, 4 changes
15:4405:5214h 8m, 4 changes
15:4406:2014h 36m, 4 changes

Trains to Dartford from Inverness

Want to travel from Inverness to Dartford by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 11 hours 37 minutes to travel from Inverness to Dartford by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Dartford by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and Southeastern.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Inverness to Dartford?

Want to know more about your journey from Inverness to Dartford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Inverness to Dartford?

The fastest trains from Inverness to Dartford can cover the distance of 453 miles (729 km) in as little as 9 hours and 34 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Inverness to Dartford?

No, you can’t travel from Inverness to Dartford on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Dartford from Inverness by train?

The distance from Inverness to Dartford is around 453 miles (729 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 9 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Inverness to Dartford?

The best way to get from Inverness to Dartford is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 9 hours and 34 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Inverness to Dartford?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

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2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Inverness to Dartford is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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