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Northampton to Dartford by train

The journey from Northampton to Dartford by train is 73.03 mi and takes 2 hrs 31 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:14 and the last at 20:48. It is possible to travel from Northampton to Dartford by train for as little as £48.27 or as much as £58.92. The best price for this journey is £48.27.

Lowest Price£48.27
Journey Duration2 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day33
Lowest Price£48.27
Highest Price£58.92
First Departure04:14
Last Departure20:48
Distance73.03 mi
DepartureNorthampton
ArrivalDartford
CarriersWest Midlands Railway, Southeastern

Northampton to Dartford Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Northampton to Dartford?

Prices will vary when you travel from Northampton to Dartford. On average, though, you'll pay about £52.46 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £48.27, 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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When you're traveling from Northampton to Dartford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £52.46. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Northampton to Dartford by train?

The journey between Northampton and Dartford by train is approximately 73.03 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 31 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Northampton to Dartford covers a distance of 73.03 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 31 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 18 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Northampton to Dartford faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Northampton to Dartford by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Northampton and Dartford. You can start your journey in Northampton at stations such as Northampton, Town Centre,Northampton. These connect to stations including Dartford Railway Station,Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre in Dartford. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Northampton to Dartford.

How many journeys from Northampton to Dartford take place each day?

On average, there are 33 daily departures from Northampton to Dartford. 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 0 departures from Northampton which travel directly to Dartford. There are 33 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Northampton to Dartford. 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 Northampton to Dartford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Northampton to Dartford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Northampton to Dartford, 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 Northampton to Dartford.

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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Northampton to Dartford

The cheapest Northampton - Dartford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Dartford by train

When travelling to Dartford 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Southeastern and Thameslink from Northampton to Dartford
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Northampton to Dartford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.23kg
Bus
8.81kg
Flight
23.51kg
Car
18.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Northampton to Dartford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Northampton and Dartford are 8.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Northampton and Dartford? By taking the train between Northampton and Dartford you will save 15.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.58kg compared to a bus and 10.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Northampton to Dartford?
A train ticket from Northampton to Dartford is £52.46. 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 £48.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Northampton to Dartford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Northampton to Dartford is £48.27. 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 Northampton and Dartford by train?
Northampton to Dartford is 73.03 mi.
How long does the train between Northampton and Dartford take?
Northampton to Dartford is on average 2 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 18 mins.
Which companies operate from Northampton to Dartford?
The train journey from Northampton to Dartford is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Southeastern and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Northampton to Dartford?
Northampton to Dartford has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Northampton to Dartford leave?
The earliest train from Northampton to Dartford departs at 04:14. 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 Northampton to Dartford depart?
The latest train from Northampton to Dartford departs at 20:48. 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 Northampton to Dartford 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 £48.27 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Northampton to Dartford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Northampton and Dartford is 2 hrs 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Northampton to Dartford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Northampton and Dartford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Northampton to Dartford by train?
The train journey from Northampton to Dartford creates 8.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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