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Dartford to Chatham, Kent by train

The journey from Dartford to Chatham, Kent by train is 14.03 mi and takes 0 hrs 37 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:01 and the last at 22:20. It is possible to travel from Dartford to Chatham, Kent by train for as little as £9.96 or as much as £11.37. The best price for this journey is £9.96.

Lowest Price£9.96
Journey Duration0 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price£9.96
Highest Price£11.37
First Departure00:01
Last Departure22:20
Distance14.03 mi
DepartureDartford
ArrivalChatham, Kent
CarriersSoutheastern, Thameslink

Dartford to Chatham, Kent Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Dartford to Chatham, Kent?

Prices will vary when you travel from Dartford to Chatham, Kent. On average, though, you'll pay about £10.32 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £9.96, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £10.32 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Dartford to Chatham, Kent.

How much time will it take to go from Dartford to Chatham, Kent by train?

Traveling from Dartford to Chatham, Kent by train will usually take 0 hrs 37 mins. This journey covers a distance of 14.03 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 0 hrs 37 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Dartford and Chatham, Kent runs for about 14.03 mi and usually takes approximately 0 hrs 37 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 30 mins. If you are trying to get from Dartford to Chatham, Kent as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Dartford to Chatham, Kent?

You will be able to leave Dartford by using stations such as Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre,Dartford Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Chatham,Chatham, Dock Road (St George's Centre) in Chatham, Kent. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Dartford or in Chatham, Kent, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Dartford to Chatham, Kent?

On average, there are 27 daily departures from Dartford to Chatham, Kent. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 17 departures from Dartford which travel directly to Chatham, Kent. There are 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dartford to Chatham, Kent. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Dartford to Chatham, Kent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dartford to Chatham, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dartford to Chatham, Kent, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dartford to Chatham, Kent.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Dartford - Chatham, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Chatham, Kent by train

When travelling to Chatham, Kent by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Southeastern and Thameslink from Dartford to Chatham, Kent
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Dartford to Chatham, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.58kg
Bus
1.69kg
Flight
4.52kg
Car
3.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dartford to Chatham, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dartford and Chatham, Kent are 1.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dartford and Chatham, Kent? By taking the train between Dartford and Chatham, Kent you will save 2.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.11kg compared to a bus and 2.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dartford to Chatham, Kent?
A train ticket from Dartford to Chatham, Kent is £10.32. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £9.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dartford to Chatham, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dartford to Chatham, Kent is £9.96. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dartford and Chatham, Kent by train?
Dartford to Chatham, Kent is 14.03 mi.
How long does the train between Dartford and Chatham, Kent take?
Dartford to Chatham, Kent is on average 0 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Dartford to Chatham, Kent?
The train journey from Dartford to Chatham, Kent is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Dartford to Chatham, Kent?
Dartford to Chatham, Kent has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dartford to Chatham, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Dartford to Chatham, Kent departs at 00:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dartford to Chatham, Kent depart?
The latest train from Dartford to Chatham, Kent departs at 22:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dartford to Chatham, Kent in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £9.96 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Dartford to Chatham, Kent?
There are on average 17 direct connection(s) from Dartford to go to Chatham, Kent.
What's the fastest journey time between Dartford to Chatham, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dartford and Chatham, Kent is 0 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dartford to Chatham, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dartford and Chatham, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dartford to Chatham, Kent by train?
The train journey from Dartford to Chatham, Kent creates 1.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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