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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dartford to Northfleet
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £6
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £6
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 12 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 12 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 8 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dartford to Northfleet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dartford to Northfleet will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Dartford to Northfleet, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 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.
16:00 0h12 Dartford 16:12 Northfleet £6 1 One-way 0 changes
16:00 0h12 Dartford 16:12 Northfleet £6 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dartford to Northfleet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dartford to Northfleet run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 12m.
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 8 km |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:37 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Northfleet trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dartford to Northfleet.
The cost of a train ticket from Dartford to Northfleet can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Dartford to Northfleet covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Dartford to Northfleet is 8 km.
The first train from Dartford to Northfleet leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Dartford to Northfleet departs at 23:37.
Trains from Dartford to Northfleet run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dartford and Northfleet. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southeastern.
Live departures
Dartford to Northfleet train times
The table below shows live departures for Dartford to Northfleet trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 Dartford | 0h12 | 11:12 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 11:08 Dartford | 0h12 | 11:20 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:30 Dartford | 0h12 | 11:42 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:38 Dartford | 0h12 | 11:50 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:00 Dartford | 0h12 | 12:12 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:08 Dartford | 0h12 | 12:20 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:30 Dartford | 0h12 | 12:42 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:38 Dartford | 0h12 | 12:50 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:00 Dartford | 0h12 | 13:12 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:08 Dartford | 0h12 | 13:20 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:30 Dartford | 0h12 | 13:42 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:38 Dartford | 0h12 | 13:50 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:00 Dartford | 0h12 | 14:12 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:08 Dartford | 0h12 | 14:20 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:30 Dartford | 0h12 | 14:42 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:38 Dartford | 0h12 | 14:50 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:00 Dartford | 0h12 | 15:12 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:08 Dartford | 0h12 | 15:20 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:30 Dartford | 0h12 | 15:42 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:38 Dartford | 0h12 | 15:50 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:00 Dartford | 0h12 | 16:12 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:08 Dartford | 0h12 | 16:20 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:30 Dartford | 0h12 | 16:42 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:38 Dartford | 0h12 | 16:50 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Dartford | 0h12 | 17:12 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:08 Dartford | 0h12 | 17:20 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:30 Dartford | 0h12 | 17:42 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:38 Dartford | 0h12 | 17:50 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Dartford | 0h12 | 18:12 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:08 Dartford | 0h12 | 18:20 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:30 Dartford | 0h12 | 18:42 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:38 Dartford | 0h12 | 18:50 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:00 Dartford | 0h12 | 19:12 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:08 Dartford | 0h12 | 19:20 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Dartford | 0h12 | 19:42 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:38 Dartford | 0h12 | 19:50 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:00 Dartford | 0h12 | 20:12 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:08 Dartford | 0h12 | 20:20 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:30 Dartford | 0h12 | 20:42 Northfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Dartford to Northfleet trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Dartford and Northfleet from £6. 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
12m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£6
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
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
12m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£6
Southeastern frequency
3 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 Northfleet
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 Northfleet.
There is no night train service from Dartford to Northfleet.
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Things to do in Northfleet
Discover the best of Northfleet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Northfleet trip today.
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Tilbury Fort
Historic artillery fort with museum displays on weapons, soldiers and Thames defences, making it both a monument and a rewarding museum visit.
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The Historic Dockyard Chatham
Major maritime museum exploring the Royal Navy and seafaring life through ships, galleries and hands-on exhibits in historic dockyard buildings.
- Recommended
Northfleet Harbour Country Park
Riverside country park on former industrial land, popular for walking, birdlife and wide estuary views close to Northfleet town centre.
- Recommended
Gravesend Riverside Leisure Area
Waterside promenade and historic quarter with views of the Thames, public art and easy links to nearby heritage sites and boat activity.
- Recommended
Shorne Woods Country Park
Woodland and chalk grassland reserve with waymarked trails and elevated viewpoints. A local favourite for fresh air and nature near town.
Kentish Huffkin
Kentish Huffkin is a traditional Kent bread roll, once filled with beef or cherries. It is a county staple tied to local baking heritage.
- Vegetarian
Gypsy Tart
Gypsy Tart is a classic Kent school pudding made with evaporated milk and dark sugar in a pastry case, known for its rich caramel flavour.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kentish Cobnuts
Kentish Cobnuts are cultivated hazelnuts from Kent, prized in autumn for their fresh, sweet flavour and long association with county orchards.
The Hilltop Restaurant
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and generous platters in a smart yet relaxed setting.
Shapla
Well-known Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dine-in atmosphere for groups and families.
The Pier Hotel
Large historic pub by the Thames with British classics, drinks and river views in a traditional waterside setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England. Accommodation and rail fares can add up, but everyday dining and coffee are similar to nearby Kent towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Northfleet station -> London Bridge, London
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 36 min
- On TfL buses and trams, adult pay as you go is £1.75 and contactless or Oyster is accepted.
- From Northfleet, Southeastern services towards London can use contactless within the London area where valid; always touch in and out on yellow readers.
Plan your visit to Northfleet
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Northfleet.
The train journey from Dartford to Northfleet is primarily urban and industrial, offering views of residential areas and infrastructure rather than scenic landscapes.
FAQs: Dartford to Northfleet train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dartford to Northfleet 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 Northfleet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Dartford to Northfleet 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 Northfleet.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dartford and Northfleet
Most Dartford to Northfleet trains use the Dartford to Northfleet station pair. Use this guide to compare Dartford and Northfleet 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 Northfleet
Which Dartford station do trains to Northfleet leave from?
Trains from Dartford to Northfleet 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 Northfleet station do trains from Dartford arrive at?
Trains from Dartford to Northfleet arrive at Northfleet. Northfleet is 1 km from Northfleet city centre.
NorthfleetNorthfleet station, Station Road, Northfleet, Kent, DA11 9DY
City-centre transport
Getting to Northfleet from Northfleet city centre
Northfleet is 1 km from Northfleet city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside of The Hive public house
Northfleet train station facilities and services
Northfleet has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Northfleet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Northfleet. 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 Northfleet: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Northfleet: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northfleet: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. 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 2 for services away from London from main entrance. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Stepped access only to platform 1 for services towards London via subway. No step free interchange between platforms, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Dartford to Northfleet
Check train stations information for Dartford and Northfleet, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Dartford that goes to Northfleet is Dartford, and it arrives at Northfleet.
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