Dartford to Aylesford train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dartford to Aylesford

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

49 m

Average duration

51 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dartford to Aylesford will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Dartford for Aylesford every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 52 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.

Thameslink
08:000h52
Dartford
08:52Aylesford
£161One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
03:560h49
Dartford
04:45Aylesford
£161One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dartford to Aylesford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dartford to Aylesford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 24 km

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Coach

£16

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 0m

Average total duration

2h 30m

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30m

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Dartford to Aylesford train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink03:56 Dartford
0h49
04:45 Aylesford0 changesdirect
thameslink07:00 Dartford
1h32
08:32 Aylesford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dartford to Aylesford

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Trains from Dartford to Aylesford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
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
Coach from £14
Distance
24 km
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
49m
First train
01:24
Last train
22:00
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
Coach from £14

Train companies: Thameslink from Dartford to Aylesford trainsThameslink trains will get you between Dartford and Aylesford from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£11
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Dartford to Aylesford train

FAQs: Travel by train from Dartford to Aylesford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dartford to Aylesford.
FAQs
To get from Dartford to Aylesford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Dartford to Aylesford is 24 km.
The train journey from Dartford to Aylesford covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Dartford to Aylesford leaves at 1:24.
Booking trains from Dartford to Aylesford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Dartford to Aylesford departs at 22:00.
Trains from Dartford to Aylesford run approximately 3 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Dartford to Aylesford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The cheapest way to get from Dartford to Aylesford is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The train station in Dartford that goes to Aylesford is Dartford station (DFD), and it arrives at Aylesford station (AYL).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dartford to Aylesford.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dartford to Aylesford.
There is no night train service from Dartford to Aylesford.
Yes, you can take the train from Dartford to Aylesford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dartford and Aylesford

Dartford
Aylesford
The major train station for departures in Dartford is Dartford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dartford for your trip from Dartford to Aylesford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:40 Saturday 06:10 - 19:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: 2 x in booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting shelter on Platform 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: by station entrance.
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Dartford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Approach

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