How to get to Dartford from Sevenoaks

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Compare for Sevenoaks to Dartford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sevenoaks to Dartford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 19 km

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£8

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£5

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1h 34m

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1h 4m

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30m

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26m

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Compare ways to travel from Sevenoaks to Dartford

Compare the available ways to get from Sevenoaks to Dartford, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Sevenoaks to Dartford is a train with an average price of £8.
The fastest way to travel from Sevenoaks to Dartford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Yes, you can take a between Sevenoaks and Dartford.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£2. The journey takes 1h 4m versus 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Best day trips from Dartford by train

The most popular day trips by train from Dartford are London, Canterbury, Greenwich, Maidstone and Rochester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Dartford on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Dartford to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

A view of Canterbury

Day trip from Dartford to Canterbury by train

Why visit Canterbury for the day?

Canterbury is best known for its cathedral, medieval streets and long role in English religious history. Its compact centre mixes historic buildings with a lively student atmosphere, independent shops and riverside walks.

A view of Rochester

Day trip from Dartford to Rochester by train

Why visit Rochester for the day?

Rochester is a historic Kent city known for its Norman castle, cathedral and links to Charles Dickens. Its cobbled high street and position on the River Medway give it a traditional English character.

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FAQs: Sevenoaks to Dartford

Travel to Dartford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sevenoaks to Dartford.

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You can travel between Sevenoaks and Dartford by .
The cheapest way to travel from Sevenoaks to Dartford is a train with an average price of £8.
The fastest way to travel from Sevenoaks to Dartford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
The Sevenoaks to Dartford distance is approximately 19 km.
The average frequency per day from Sevenoaks to Dartford is:
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sevenoaks and Dartford as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sevenoaks to Dartford:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bat & Ball (BBL) and arrive in Dartford station (DFD).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sevenoaks to Dartford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Southeastern to go to Dartford by train.
Omio customers who travel from Sevenoaks to Dartford often also extend their vacation to go to Gravesend, London Bridge (LBG), London, Abbey Wood, London Charing Cross (CHX). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dartford and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Sevenoaks to Dartford, you can take a .
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.

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