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Compare 3 ways to go from Dartford to London
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach London. The journey takes about 36 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dartford to London by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Dartford to London?
The cheapest train tickets from Dartford to London start from $8. The average price for this train route is around $14. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Dartford to London?
The average train ride duration from Dartford to London is 36m, covering a distance of 8 miles (12 km). The quickest train can get you there in 16m and is operated by ThamesLink.
Which train operators service the Dartford to London route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 69 trains available per day, including services from Southeastern, ThamesLink, c2c.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Dartford to London?
The earliest train departs from Dartford to London at 7:00am. And the latest train departs at 11:50pm.
What is the best train operator from Dartford to London?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Southeastern, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dartford to London?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Southeastern has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Dartford to London?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Southeastern, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dartford to London?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Southeastern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
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 Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $7To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dartford to London, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $7 to $49 for a train ticket from Dartford to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $7 which is on 2025-12-03.
