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Dartford Borough Museum
Local museum covering Dartford's industry, people and archaeology. A useful introduction to the town through compact displays and community stories.
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Take a bus from Truro to Dartford and enjoy the approximately 393 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:10, the last at 23:20.
Distance 393 km |
Average bus duration 10h 8m |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
First bus 6:10 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 4 days |
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Local museum covering Dartford's industry, people and archaeology. A useful introduction to the town through compact displays and community stories.
Historic house museum within the nearby Hall Place complex, open to visitors with period interiors, exhibitions and riverside grounds to explore.
Heritage visitor centre telling the story of nearby Hall Place and its estate. Exhibits add context to one of the area's best-known historic sites.
Large town-centre park with lakes, lawns, play areas and event spaces. Ideal for an easy walk and a break close to Dartford's main attractions.
Waterside nature reserve and viewpoint on the Thames. Popular for estuary views, birdwatching and seeing the bridge and crossing from open ground.
Managed reserve with woodland, heath and ponds on Dartford Heath. A rewarding walking area known for wildlife and quieter green space.
Pie and mash is a classic working-class meal of minced beef pie with mashed potato, often served with parsley liquor, long associated with London and nearby Kent.
Jellied eels are chopped eels set in a spiced stock jelly, a traditional Thames-side speciality long eaten across east London and the lower Kent area.
Kentish hopper cake is a simple local bread roll from Kent, traditionally served soft and flour-dusted with butter or fillings.
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean spot serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a lively, contemporary setting.
Modern Indian restaurant in Dartford known for polished curries, grills and a smart yet relaxed atmosphere suitable for dinner out.
Established gastropub by Dartford Heath offering British pub dishes, Sunday roasts and drinks in a traditional inn setting.
Moderate by South East England standards: accommodation and rail fares can add up, while pubs, cafés and casual dining are fairly typical for day trips from London.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 5-10%. Café tipping is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro to Dartford 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 Dartford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Truro to Dartford buses use the Truro, Bus Station to Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre station pair. Use this guide to compare Truro and Dartford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Truro, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Truro, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Truro, Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at Truro, Bus Station.
Available at Truro, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Truro, Bus Station: Accessible parking and seating.
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