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Trains from Dartford (DFD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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76

train journeys
per day

25

miles (41 kms)

1hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

05:08 / 00:20

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Dartford (DFD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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On a typical weekday there are 76 scheduled rail journeys between Dartford and Gatwick Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 76 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Dartford to Gatwick Airport is approximately 25 miles (41 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 27 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Dartford and Gatwick Airport.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Dartford to Gatwick Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 20 mins.

Journeys from Dartford to Gatwick Airport Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:08
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    06:34
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    05:24
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    06:44
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    05:35
    1 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    07:04
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    05:53
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    07:14
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    06:05
    1 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    07:34
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    06:24
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    07:44
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    06:35
    1 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    08:04
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    06:54
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    08:14
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:05
    1 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    08:34
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:24
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    08:44
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:35
    1 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    09:04
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:54
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    09:14
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    08:05
    1 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    09:34
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    08:24
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    09:44
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    08:35
    1 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    10:04
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    08:54
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    10:14
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    09:05
    1 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    10:34
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    09:24
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    10:44
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    09:35
    1 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    11:04
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    09:54
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    11:14
    Dartford
    Gatwick Airport
    Dartford to Gatwick Airport

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

About Gatwick Airport Station

Station name Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Address Gatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed by GX

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Dartford and Gatwick Airport

The travel time between Dartford and Gatwick Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dartford and Gatwick Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 76 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dartford & Gatwick Airport. owever, there are 76 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Dartford and Gatwick Airport.

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