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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Southend-on-Sea to Dartford
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Dartford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Dartford will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
To travel from Southend-on-Sea to Dartford you need to make at least 2 changes.
P66732+
P85103 · P898926:101h50Southend Victoria (SOV)8:00Dartford station (DFD)£271One-way2 changes- P66732+
Metro from Stratford (London) to Woolwich Arsenal+P882926:102h06Southend Victoria (SOV)8:16Dartford station (DFD)£271One-way2 changes - P66732+
C37343+
C10100+C375336:101h49Southend Victoria (SOV)7:59Dartford station (DFD)£271One-way3 changes 
Y64166+Metro from West Ham to Custom House (Elizabeth line)+C37533+C101006:061h53Southend Central (SOC)7:59Dartford station (DFD)£271One-way3 changes
- P66732+C37343+C10100+C375336:101h49Southend Victoria (SOV)7:59Dartford station (DFD)£271One-way3 changes
- P66732+P85103 · P898926:101h50Southend Victoria (SOV)8:00Dartford station (DFD)£271One-way2 changes
- Y64166+Metro from West Ham to Custom House (Elizabeth line)+C37533+C101006:061h53Southend Central (SOC)7:59Dartford station (DFD)£271One-way3 changes
- P66732+Metro from Stratford (London) to Woolwich Arsenal+P882926:102h06Southend Victoria (SOV)8:16Dartford station (DFD)£271One-way2 changes
Live departures
Southend-on-Sea to Dartford train times
The table below shows live departures for Southend-on-Sea to Dartford trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y64166+C10100+Metro from West Ham to Custom House (Elizabeth line)+C37533 | 6:06 Southend Central (SOC) | 1h53 | 7:59 Dartford station (DFD) | 3 changes | |
| P66732+C10100+C37343 · C37533 | 6:10 Southend Victoria (SOV) | 1h49 | 7:59 Dartford station (DFD) | 3 changes | |
| P66732+P85103 · P89892 | 6:10 Southend Victoria (SOV) | 1h50 | 8:00 Dartford station (DFD) | 2 changes | |
| P66732+P88292+Metro from Stratford (London) to Woolwich Arsenal | 6:10 Southend Victoria (SOV) | 2h06 | 8:16 Dartford station (DFD) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southend-on-Sea to Dartford
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Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Dartford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 36 km |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 20:39 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
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FAQs: Southend-on-Sea to Dartford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southend-on-Sea 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southend-on-Sea and Dartford
Most Southend-on-Sea to Dartford trains use the Southend Central to Dartford station pair. Use this guide to compare Southend-on-Sea and Dartford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Southend-on-Sea station do trains to Dartford leave from?
Getting to Southend Central from Southend-on-Sea city centre
Southend Central train station facilities and services
Southend Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southend Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southend Central. ATMs are available at Southend Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southend Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southend Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southend Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southend Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Southend Victoria from Southend-on-Sea city centre
Southend Victoria train station facilities and services
Southend Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southend Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southend Victoria. ATMs are available at Southend Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southend Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southend Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southend Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southend Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi rank at front of station, 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: No.
Getting to Prittlewell from Southend-on-Sea city centre
Prittlewell is 1 km from Southend-on-Sea city centre. Public transport options include:
Prittlewell train station facilities and services
Prittlewell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Prittlewell.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Prittlewell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Prittlewell.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Prittlewell: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Prittlewell: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Prittlewell: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Dartford station do trains from Southend-on-Sea arrive at?
Getting to Dartford from Dartford city centre
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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