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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre) | Victoria Coach Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre) | Old Kent Rd | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre) | Victoria Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre) | Victoria Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dartford (Bluewater Shopping Centre) | Victoria Coach Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Dartford to London
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 36 minutes and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 29741 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £7
National Express Dartford London recent customer reviews
The driver explained that there was some delays on the way and that led to arriving London a bit late.
Yinka K.
Quite comfortable journey it was
Rabia I.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Dartford to London
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Dartford to London?
The cheapest coach tickets from Dartford to London start from £7. The average price for this route is around £8. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Dartford to London?
The average bus journey time from Dartford to London is 1h 10m, covering a distance of 19 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 40m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Dartford to London route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dartford to London?
The earliest bus departs from Dartford to London at 08:10. And the latest bus departs at 17:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dartford to London?
A bus journey from Dartford to London produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dartford to London was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £6To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dartford to London as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £6 to £20 for a bus ticket from Dartford to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £6, which is on 2025-12-02.
