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Trains from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Dartford (DFD)

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134

train journeys
per day

15

miles (24 kms)

46 mins

fastest journey

00:06 / 23:51

first / last train

101

direct trains

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Dartford (DFD)

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On a typical weekday there are 134 scheduled rail journeys between London Charing Cross and Dartford , with 101 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Charing Cross to Dartford is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 52 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between London Charing Cross and Dartford.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Charing Cross to Dartford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 46 mins.

Journeys from London Charing Cross to Dartford Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    00:06
    50 mins Direct
    00:56
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    04:29
    1 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    05:52
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:20
    48 mins Direct
    06:08
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:25
    47 mins Direct
    06:12
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:50
    48 mins Direct
    06:38
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:55
    47 mins Direct
    06:42
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:01
    54 mins 1 change
    06:55
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:20
    47 mins Direct
    07:07
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:25
    47 mins Direct
    07:12
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:31
    54 mins 1 change
    07:25
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:36
    52 mins Direct
    07:28
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:50
    47 mins Direct
    07:37
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:55
    47 mins Direct
    07:42
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:01
    54 mins 1 change
    07:55
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:06
    50 mins Direct
    07:56
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:20
    46 mins Direct
    08:06
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:25
    48 mins Direct
    08:13
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:36
    51 mins Direct
    08:27
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:49
    48 mins Direct
    08:37
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:53
    49 mins Direct
    08:42
    London Charing Cross
    Dartford
    London Charing Cross to Dartford

About London Charing Cross Station

Station name London Charing Cross (CHX)
Address London Charing Cross station, The Strand, London, Greater London, WC2N 5HF
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Dartford Station

Station name Dartford (DFD)
Address Dartford station, Station Approach, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1BP
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:40
Saturday 06:10 - 19:40
Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between London Charing Cross and Dartford

The travel time between London Charing Cross and Dartford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 46 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Charing Cross and Dartford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 134 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

First class tickets on trains between London Charing Cross and Dartford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between London Charing Cross and Dartford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 101 direct services per day from London Charing Cross to Dartford

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between London Charing Cross and Dartford.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between London Charing Cross and Dartford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.