Dartford to Chatham bus with Go Ahead London

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dartford to Chatham

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

56 m

Average duration

56 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dartford to Chatham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dartford to Chatham will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Dartford for Chatham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 23 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 56 m .

The slowest buses will take 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Southeastern
    10:030h56
    Dartford
    10:59Chatham
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dartford to Chatham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dartford to Chatham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £12.

Distance: 23 km

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Train

£12

Average Price

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 36m

Average total duration

1h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

32m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Dartford to Chatham by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dartford to Chatham

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Buses from Dartford to Chatham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £6 by train.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:07, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 23 km distance in 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Distance
23 km
Average bus duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
56m
First bus
0:07
Last bus
23:56
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6

Bus providers: Go Ahead London, Arriva UK from Dartford to ChathamYou can travel by bus between Dartford to Chatham with Go Ahead London, Arriva UK for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Go Ahead London

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£18
Go Ahead London frequency
1 a day

Arriva UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£6
Arriva UK frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Dartford to Chatham coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dartford to Chatham by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chatham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dartford to Chatham can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dartford to Chatham is £12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Dartford to Chatham is 56m to travel the 23 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Dartford to Chatham leaves at 0:07. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dartford to Chatham leaves at 23:56.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Dartford to Chatham with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dartford to Chatham, you can count on Go Ahead London, Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Chatham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dartford and Chatham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Chatham from Dartford is worth doing with a journey time of 56m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dartford to Chatham is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dartford and Chatham including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Dartford to Chatham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dartford to Chatham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dartford to Chatham.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dartford to Chatham.
No, luggage for the coach from Dartford to Chatham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Dartford to Chatham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dartford to Chatham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Dartford to Chatham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Dartford to Chatham.

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