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Trains to Dartford from London Bridge

It takes an average of 42m to travel from London Bridge to Dartford by train, over a distance of around 14 miles (22 km). There are normally 180 trains per day travelling from London Bridge to Dartford and tickets for this journey start from £5 when you book in advance.

First train

02:31

Last train

02:14

Departure stationLondon Bridge
Arrival stationDartford
Journey time

From 31m

Distance

14 miles (22 km)

Frequency

180 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £5

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

Taking the train from London Bridge to Dartford in 28m

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

On average, it takes around 40m to travel from London Bridge to Dartford by train, and you'll usually find 192 trains running along the route daily for 14 miles (22 km). Direct trains are usually available every day on this route, so you don't need to worry about changes during your journey. You can get to Dartford in just 28m on the fastest Southeastern and Thameslink services. Just sit back, relax and enjoy free WiFi on board.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we’ll show you how much you can save on your train tickets if you travel Off-Peak or get a Railcard.

If you want to know more about the journey from London Bridge to Dartford by train, keep reading for timetable, 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!

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

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

How do you travel to Dartford from London Bridge?

To get to Dartford from London Bridge, why not take the train? With 180 trains per day and an average journey time of 42 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from London Bridge to Dartford by train?

On average, it takes around 42 minutes to travel from London Bridge to Dartford by train, although you can get there in 31 minutes on the fastest services. With 180 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from London Bridge to Dartford?

The price of a train ticket from London Bridge to Dartford can start from as little as £5, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from London Bridge to Dartford?

The fastest time a train can travel the 14 miles (22 km) from London Bridge to Dartford is 31 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from London Bridge 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. Book in advance

Train tickets from London Bridge to Dartford start at £5§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 London Bridge 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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