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Tonbridge to Dartford by train

The journey from Tonbridge to Dartford by train is 17.53 mi and takes 1 hr 6 mins. There are 97 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:47 and the last at 23:56. It is possible to travel from Tonbridge to Dartford by train for as little as £13.52 or as much as £46.58. The best price for this journey is £13.52.

Lowest Price£13.52
Journey Duration1 hr 6 mins
Connection per Day97
Lowest Price£13.52
Highest Price£46.58
First Departure03:47
Last Departure23:56
Distance17.53 mi
DepartureTonbridge
ArrivalDartford
CarriersSoutheastern, Thameslink

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How much do train tickets from Tonbridge to Dartford cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Tonbridge to Dartford. On average, though, you'll pay about £28.13 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £13.52, 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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The prices for train tickets from Tonbridge to Dartford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £28.13. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Tonbridge to Dartford by train?

Traveling from Tonbridge to Dartford by train will usually take 1 hr 6 mins. This journey covers a distance of 17.53 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 6 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 Tonbridge and Dartford runs for about 17.53 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 6 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 15 mins. If you are trying to get from Tonbridge to Dartford 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 can I use on the Tonbridge to Dartford route?

You can depart from Tonbridge at stations such as Tonbridge Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Dartford at the following stations: Dartford Railway Station,Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Tonbridge and Dartford. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Tonbridge leave for Dartford?

The exact number of journeys from Tonbridge to Dartford can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 97 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Tonbridge to Dartford. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Tonbridge to Dartford varies, but in general, you can expect to find 9 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 88 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Tonbridge 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 Tonbridge to Dartford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Tonbridge to Dartford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Tonbridge 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 Tonbridge 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Tonbridge to Dartford

The cheapest Tonbridge - 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

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Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Southeastern and Thameslink from Tonbridge to Dartford
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Tonbridge to Dartford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.98kg
Bus
2.12kg
Flight
5.64kg
Car
4.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Tonbridge to Dartford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Tonbridge and Dartford are 1.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Tonbridge and Dartford? By taking the train between Tonbridge and Dartford you will save 3.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.14kg compared to a bus and 2.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Tonbridge to Dartford?
A train ticket from Tonbridge to Dartford is £28.13. 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 £13.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Tonbridge to Dartford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Tonbridge to Dartford is £13.52. 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 Tonbridge and Dartford by train?
Tonbridge to Dartford is 17.53 mi.
How long does the train between Tonbridge and Dartford take?
Tonbridge to Dartford is on average 1 hr 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Tonbridge to Dartford?
The train journey from Tonbridge to Dartford is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern, Thameslink and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Tonbridge to Dartford?
Tonbridge to Dartford has 97 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Tonbridge to Dartford leave?
The earliest train from Tonbridge to Dartford departs at 03:47. 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 Tonbridge to Dartford depart?
The latest train from Tonbridge to Dartford departs at 23:56. 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 Tonbridge 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 £13.52 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 Tonbridge to Dartford?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Tonbridge to go to Dartford.
What's the fastest journey time between Tonbridge to Dartford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Tonbridge and Dartford is 0 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Tonbridge to Dartford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Tonbridge and Dartford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tonbridge to Dartford by train?
The train journey from Tonbridge to Dartford creates 1.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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