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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dartford to Greenwich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £6
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 29 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 30 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dartford to Greenwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dartford to Greenwich will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 6 trains from Dartford to Greenwich, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 30 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.
C1004110:16 0h30 Dartford station (DFD) 10:46 Greenwich station (GNW) £5 1 One-way 0 changes- C10045
9:46 0h30 Dartford station (DFD) 10:16 Greenwich station (GNW) £5 1 One-way 0 changes - C10030
10:46 0h30 Dartford station (DFD) 11:16 Greenwich station (GNW) £5 1 One-way 0 changes - C18582
8:17 0h29 Dartford station (DFD) 8:46 Greenwich station (GNW) £7 1 One-way 0 changes - C10048
8:46 0h30 Dartford station (DFD) 9:16 Greenwich station (GNW) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
- C18582
8:17 0h29 Dartford station (DFD) 8:46 Greenwich station (GNW) £7 1 One-way 0 changes - C10041
10:16 0h30 Dartford station (DFD) 10:46 Greenwich station (GNW) £5 1 One-way 0 changes - C10045
9:46 0h30 Dartford station (DFD) 10:16 Greenwich station (GNW) £5 1 One-way 0 changes - C10048
8:46 0h30 Dartford station (DFD) 9:16 Greenwich station (GNW) £7 1 One-way 0 changes - C10030
10:46 0h30 Dartford station (DFD) 11:16 Greenwich station (GNW) £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dartford to Greenwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dartford to Greenwich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 30m.
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 16 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Dartford to Greenwich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dartford to Greenwich.
The cost of a train ticket from Dartford to Greenwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Dartford to Greenwich covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Dartford to Greenwich is 16 km.
The first train from Dartford to Greenwich leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Dartford to Greenwich departs at 23:39.
Trains from Dartford to Greenwich run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dartford and Greenwich. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Live departures
Dartford to Greenwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Dartford to Greenwich trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C22717 | On time 9:46 Dartford station (DFD) | 0h30 | 10:16 Greenwich station (GNW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C22705 | On time 10:16 Dartford station (DFD) | 0h30 | 10:46 Greenwich station (GNW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C22706 | On time 10:46 Dartford station (DFD) | 0h30 | 11:16 Greenwich station (GNW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| C18582 | 8:17 Dartford station (DFD) | 0h29 | 8:46 Greenwich station (GNW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10048 | 8:46 Dartford station (DFD) | 0h30 | 9:16 Greenwich station (GNW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10021 | 9:16 Dartford station (DFD) | 0h30 | 9:46 Greenwich station (GNW) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Thameslink as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Dartford to Greenwich.
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Dartford to Greenwich trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Dartford and Greenwich from £5. 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 Thameslink Duration
30m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£5
Thameslink frequency
4 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
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
32m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£5
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dartford and Greenwich
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Dartford to Greenwich.
There is no night train service from Dartford to Greenwich.
Complete guide to Greenwich
Things to do in Greenwich
Discover the best of Greenwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greenwich trip today.
- Must visit
Queen's House
Elegant former royal villa displaying art, portraits and decorative interiors, with notable ceilings and riverside setting.
- Must visit
Cutty Sark
Historic tea clipper preserved in dry dock. Explore the decks and learn about 19th-century global trade and ship design.
- Must visit
Greenwich Park
Large royal park with formal avenues, flower gardens, deer and one of London's best hilltop viewpoints.
- Recommended
Greenwich Market
Covered market and surrounding lanes packed with independent stalls, crafts and lively local character near the town centre.
- Recommended
Greenwich Foot Tunnel and Riverside Walk
Scenic riverside walk linking central Greenwich sights with dockside views, public art and access to the Thames Path.
Pie and Mash
London-style pie with minced beef in gravy, often sold with mashed potato and parsley liquor. A classic working London meal still closely linked to nearby East and South-East London.
- Gluten-free
Jellied or Smoked Eels
Smoked eels have long been associated with the Thames and historic London markets. Rich, oily and savoury, they reflect the river food traditions of the area.
Salt Beef Sandwich
Salt beef on rye with mustard and pickles is a long-standing London deli staple. It is especially associated with the city’s Jewish food heritage.
The Mogul
Lively modern Indian restaurant near Greenwich Market serving regional dishes and grills. Stylish room with a buzzy neighbourhood feel.
Trafalgar Tavern
Historic pub beside the Cutty Sark known for British classics, pies and river views. Relaxed and traditional atmosphere in a landmark setting.
Paul Rhodes Bakery
Popular market bakery and café for speciality coffee, pastries and brunch. Casual stop for breakfast or a light lunch near the market.
Pound sterling (£)
Greenwich is pricier than many UK towns, with higher hotel and dining costs, though public transport and casual meals are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually need no tip, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.20
- Day pass
- £11.00
To the city centre
Greenwich Station -> London Bridge, London
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank cards and mobile wallets work across London buses, DLR, Tube and most rail services. Adult pay as you go is usually cheaper than paper tickets.
- For Greenwich, use TfL pay as you go fares rather than paper rail singles where possible. A Zone 1-6 paper single can cost much more than contactless or Oyster.
Plan your visit to Greenwich
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The train journey from Dartford to Greenwich offers views of suburban landscapes and the River Thames, providing a pleasant but not particularly scenic experience.
FAQs: Dartford to Greenwich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dartford to Greenwich 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 Greenwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Dartford to Greenwich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Dartford to Greenwich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dartford and Greenwich
Most Dartford to Greenwich trains use the Dartford to Greenwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Dartford and Greenwich 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 Greenwich
Which Dartford station do trains to Greenwich leave from?
Trains from Dartford to Greenwich leave from Dartford. The station is from Dartford city centre at Dartford station, Station Approach, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1BP.
DartfordDartford station, Station Approach, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1BP+44 3303339232
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.
Which Greenwich station do trains from Dartford arrive at?
Trains from Dartford to Greenwich arrive at Greenwich. Greenwich is 2 km from Greenwich city centre.
GreenwichGreenwich station, Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, Greater London, SE10 8JQ+44 3453227021
City-centre transport
Getting to Greenwich from Greenwich city centre
Greenwich is 2 km from Greenwich city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTowards Charlton: Bus stop N on Greenwich High Road Towards New Cross or London Bridge: Bus stop P on Greenwich High Road
Greenwich train station facilities and services
Greenwich has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Greenwich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Greenwich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greenwich. 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 Greenwich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greenwich: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greenwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 via ramp. Step free access to platform 2 via station entrance. Step free interchange via DLR lift to/from DLR subway. For stepped access between platforms go via station subway, 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: Booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:40 Saturday 05:30 - 19:40 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Dartford to Greenwich
Check train stations information for Dartford and Greenwich, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Dartford that goes to Greenwich is Dartford, and it arrives at Greenwich.
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