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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maidenhead to Dartford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Maidenhead to Dartford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 13m.
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 66 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 22:16 |
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: Tfl Rail, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Maidenhead to Dartford trainsTfl Rail, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Maidenhead and Dartford from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Tfl Rail
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 Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£34
Tfl Rail frequency
5 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
Elizabeth Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£28
Elizabeth Line frequency
16 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£42
first_great_western frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Maidenhead to Dartford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidenhead to Dartford 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 Dartford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A visit to Dartford can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions such as Central Park, Dartford Borough Museum, and nearby areas like Bluewater Shopping Centre.
Yes, a day trip from Maidenhead to Dartford is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 13m and a distance of 66 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Booking trains from Maidenhead to Dartford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The Maidenhead to Dartford train journey is mostly urban and suburban, offering views of towns, residential areas, and occasional countryside, but it is not known for particularly scenic landscapes.
The cost of a train ticket from Maidenhead to Dartford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Dartford is by train, costing approximately £28.
The train distance from Maidenhead to Dartford is 66 km.
The train station in Maidenhead that goes to Dartford is Maidenhead station (MAI), and it arrives at Dartford station (DFD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidenhead to Dartford.
The train journey from Maidenhead to Dartford covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidenhead to Dartford.
The first train from Maidenhead to Dartford leaves at 5:16.
To travel from Maidenhead to Dartford, you can take a train.
The last train from Maidenhead to Dartford departs at 22:16.
Trains from Maidenhead to Dartford run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead to Dartford.
There is no night train service from Maidenhead to Dartford.
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Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead and Dartford
Maidenhead
Dartford
The major train station for departures in Maidenhead is Maidenhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maidenhead for your trip from Maidenhead to Dartford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:45 - 21:00 Sunday 07:00 - 21:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are only sold between 10:00 and 17:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station - this station has a degree of step-free access to the platforms. Platforms 2 to 5 are accessed via the lifts from the subway. Platform 1 is only step free accessible via the Shoppenhangers Road Car Park.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Accessible WC on platform 4
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Shoppenhangers Lane, front of Station and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Maidenhead
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Dartford is Dartford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dartford for your journey to Dartford from Maidenhead.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting shelter on Platform 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: by station entrance.
- Storage CCTV: No
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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