Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK) train with Southeastern

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Compare prices and tickets Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK) 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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Why should you book Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Elizabeth line or Southeastern offer trains services from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK).

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line or Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line or Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK)

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Trains from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 34m.

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
Distance
24 km
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
34m
First train
5:09
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink, Elizabeth line from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink, Elizabeth line trains will get you between Dartford station (DFD) and City Thameslink (CTK) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
42m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£8
Southeastern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
Learn more about Southeastern

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 Thameslink Duration
50m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£9
Thameslink frequency
1 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
Learn more about Thameslink

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
34m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£8
Elizabeth line frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at City Thameslink (CTK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK) covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK) is 24 km.
The first train from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK) leaves at 5:09.
The last train from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK) departs at 23:54.
Trains from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK).
Yes, there is a direct train between Dartford station (DFD) and City Thameslink (CTK). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
There is no night train service from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK).
Booking trains from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dartford to City Thameslink is primarily urban, passing through suburban and industrial areas, with limited scenic views. It offers glimpses of the River Thames and iconic London landmarks as you approach the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK).

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Important Stations and Airports in Dartford station (DFD) and City Thameslink (CTK)

Most Dartford station (DFD) to City Thameslink (CTK) trains use the Dartford to London Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Dartford station (DFD) and City Thameslink (CTK) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dartford
Arrival train stations in London
DartfordDartford station, Station Approach, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1BP+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dartford from Dartford city centre

BusD30, 429, 414B, 477, 477S · 1m · every ~4 min

Dartford train station facilities and services

Dartford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dartford.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Dartford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dartford. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dartford: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dartford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dartford: 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.

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