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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Swanscombe to Dartford
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
9 m
Trains per day
5
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 £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Of the 5 trains that leave Swanscombe for Dartford every day 5 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 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 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.
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 coach with prices starting from £3. 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 coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 6 km
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40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration 26m 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 tomorrow, Friday 9 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 05:35 Swanscombe | 0h09 | 05:44 Dartford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:40 Swanscombe | 0h09 | 05:49 Dartford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:05 Swanscombe | 0h09 | 06:14 Dartford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:10 Swanscombe | 0h09 | 06:19 Dartford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:25 Swanscombe | 0h11 | 06:36 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 £3 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:07. 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 00:01 |
Last train 23:07 |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Swanscombe to Dartford trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Swanscombe and Dartford from £3. 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Swanscombe and Dartford
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 12:50 Saturday 08:40 - 15:20 Sunday Closed This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated seating area in booking hall only available when staff are present
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: outside ticket office entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Greenhithe - Outside of the George and Dragon public house. Towards Northfleet - Bus stop opposite Old Church Road.
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Car RentalInformation Desk- 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.
- Type of shops available: newspapers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting shelter on Platform 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: by station entrance.
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Approach
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