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Compare train and coach for Bristol to Dartford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Dartford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 195 km
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Travel optionsfrom Bristol to Dartford
How to get to Dartford from Bristol by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bristol to Dartford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
22:288h24Bristol6:52Dartford£1181One-way2 changes
Cheapest
22:288h24Bristol6:52Dartford£1181One-way2 changes
Fastest
14:302h28Bristol16:58Dartford£1211One-way2 changes
Other options
21:002h28Bristol23:28Dartford£1211One-way2 changes
7:452h43Bristol10:28Dartford£1211One-way2 changes
9:002h58Bristol11:58Dartford£1211One-way2 changes
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FAQs: Bristol to Dartford
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Dartford:
A coach is £40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Dartford costing on average £45.
Other travel options to Dartford take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 35m.
- Around 54 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Dartford as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Dartford station (DFD).
- Coaches mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Dartford by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Dartford by coach.
- 49 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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