Woolwich to Dartford train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woolwich to Dartford

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Woolwich to Dartford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Woolwich to Dartford will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Woolwich 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 12 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 17 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.

Southeastern
12:020h21
Woolwich Arsenal
12:23Dartford
£61One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
12:320h20
Woolwich Arsenal
12:52Dartford
£61One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
13:020h20
Woolwich Arsenal
13:22Dartford
£61One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
13:320h20
Woolwich Arsenal
13:52Dartford
£61One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
14:020h20
Woolwich Arsenal
14:22Dartford
£61One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Woolwich to Dartford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woolwich 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 18m. 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: 12 km

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£7

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Cheapest

£14

Average Price

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

47m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Woolwich to Dartford

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Trains from Woolwich to Dartford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:16, the last at 10:39. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 17m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance
12 km
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
17m
First train
09:16
Last train
10:39
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from Woolwich to Dartford trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Woolwich and Dartford from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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

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 Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
£9
Thameslink frequency
2 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

FAQs: Woolwich to Dartford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woolwich 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.

FAQs
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.
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to Dartford is by coach, costing approximately £4.
The train distance from Woolwich to Dartford is 12 km.
The last train from Woolwich to Dartford departs at 10:39.
Yes, there is a direct train between Woolwich and Dartford. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern, Thameslink.
There is no night train service from Woolwich to Dartford.
The cost of a train ticket from Woolwich to Dartford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
Yes, a day trip from Woolwich to Dartford is feasible. The journey takes 17m and covers 12 km. There are 5 trips available per day for trains.
The train journey from Woolwich to Dartford is primarily urban and suburban, offering limited scenic views, with sights mostly consisting of residential areas and industrial landscapes.
Booking trains from Woolwich to Dartford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Woolwich to Dartford covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Woolwich that goes to Dartford is Woolwich Arsenal (WWA), and it arrives at Dartford station (DFD).
The first train from Woolwich to Dartford leaves at 9:16.
Trains from Woolwich to Dartford run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woolwich to Dartford.
Yes, you can take the train from Woolwich to Dartford.
To get from Woolwich to Dartford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Woolwich and Dartford

Woolwich
Dartford
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting shelter on Platform 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: by station entrance.
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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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