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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Swanscombe to Dartford
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
10 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
6 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swanscombe to Dartford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swanscombe to Dartford will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Of the 3 trains that leave Swanscombe for Dartford every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 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.
4:390h10Swanscombe4:49Dartford£31One-way0 changes
0:080h09Swanscombe0:17Dartford£61One-way0 changes- 4:360h10Swanscombe4:46Dartford£61One-way0 changes
- 0:080h09Swanscombe0:17Dartford£61One-way0 changes
- 4:360h10Swanscombe4:46Dartford£61One-way0 changes
- 4:390h10Swanscombe4:49Dartford£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swanscombe to Dartford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swanscombe to Dartford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 6 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price |
40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Swanscombe to Dartford train times
The table below shows live departures for Swanscombe to Dartford trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:35 Swanscombe | 0h10 | 10:45 Dartford | 0 changesdirect | |
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| 0:08 Swanscombe | 0h09 | 0:17 Dartford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:36 Swanscombe | 0h10 | 4:46 Dartford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:39 Swanscombe | 0h10 | 4:49 Dartford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swanscombe to Dartford
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Trains from Swanscombe to Dartford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 6 km distance in 10m.
Distance 6 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:37 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Swanscombe to Dartford trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Swanscombe and Dartford from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Swanscombe to Dartford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swanscombe 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 Swanscombe and Dartford
Most Swanscombe to Dartford trains use the Swanscombe to Dartford station pair. Use this guide to compare Swanscombe and Dartford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Swanscombe station do trains to Dartford leave from?
Getting to Swanscombe from Swanscombe city centre
Swanscombe train station facilities and services
Swanscombe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swanscombe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swanscombe. 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 Swanscombe: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Swanscombe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swanscombe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access. Steps to all platforms. Interchange via main road bridge, cross over to use path on far side of the bridge, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: by entrance to platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Dartford station do trains from Swanscombe 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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