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0:031h25
Dartford
1:28London
£701One-way
1 change
0:171h31
Dartford
1:48London
£701One-way
1 change
0:321h35
Dartford
2:07London
£701One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Dartford to London

The cheapest option from Dartford to London is train, with an average price of £6. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Dartford to London among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 25 km

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Coach	Most popular Train
£6 Average Price Cheapest option	£9 Average Price
1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 14m Average total duration Fastest option 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Dartford to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dartford to London coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	0:03 Dartford	1h25	1:28 London	1 change
	0:17 Dartford	1h31	1:48 London	1 change
	0:32 Dartford	1h35	2:07 London	1 change
This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Dartford to London by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dartford to London

United Kingdom

Typically, there are 7 buses per day from Dartford to London, including direct buses, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £6 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 25 km distance in 1h 3m.

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

25 km

Average bus duration

1h 3m

Lowest ticket price

£6

Buses per day

Fastest bus

1h 3m

First bus

0:02

Last bus

23:56

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Train from £6

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

Arriva UK

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 16m

Cheapest Price

£70

Arriva UK frequency

2 a day

FAQs: Dartford to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dartford to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The earliest coach from Dartford to London leaves at 0:02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest coach from Dartford to London leaves at 23:56.

There are 7 coaches a day from Dartford to London which require at least one change with Arriva UK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

When taking a coach from Dartford to London, you can count on Arriva UK for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dartford and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

The cheapest month for a coach from Dartford to London is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dartford and London including taking a coach and train.

No, the coach from Dartford to London has no accessibility options.

No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dartford to London.

No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dartford to London.

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 London.

No, luggage for the coach from Dartford to London needs to be booked in addition.

No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Dartford to London.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dartford to London.

No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Dartford to London.

No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Dartford to London.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dartford and London

Most Dartford to London buses use the Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre to London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road station pair, with some services arriving at London, York Road (London Eye). Use this guide to compare Dartford and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Dartford

Arrival bus stations in London

London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road

City-centre transport

Getting to London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road from London city centre

BusN343, N89 · 9m · £14 · every ~5 min

N381 · 10m · £2 · every ~2 min

London, York Road (London Eye)47 York Rd, London SE1 7NJ, UK Accessibility

City-centre transport

Getting to London, York Road (London Eye) from London city centre

Bus159, N109, N381 · 11m · £4 · every ~33 min

London, York Road (London Eye) bus station facilities and services

London, York Road (London Eye) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, York Road (London Eye): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

London, Elephant and Castle

City-centre transport

Getting to London, Elephant and Castle from London city centre

BusN343, 176, N171 · 10m · £2 · every ~34 min

148 · 14m · £2 · every ~30 min

N343, N89, 176, 12 · 14m · £14 · every ~59 min

N53 · 14m · £4 · every ~3 min

SubwayBakerloo · 14m · £2 · every ~64 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min

Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min

BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min

Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min

N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min

SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · £19 · every ~27 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.