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Trip Overview

The average train between Bournemouth and Dartford takes 2h 57m and the fastest train takes 2h 35m. There is an hourly train service from Bournemouth to Dartford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 57m
Duration
124 mi
Distance
£56
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bournemouth to Dartford train times

Trains run hourly between Bournemouth and Dartford. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Dartford at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo and take an average of 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern3h 8m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern2h 39m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern2h 51m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern2h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern3h 1m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern2h 43m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern2h 58m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern3h 2m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern2h 57m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern2h 47m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern2h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern3h 51m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern3h 9m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern3h 7m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern3h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern3h 1m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern2h 43m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern2h 58m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern3h 1m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern2h 43m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern2h 58m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern3h 1m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern2h 43m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern2h 58m • 1 change
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    South Western RailwaySoutheastern3h 3m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bournemouth to Dartford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Bournemouth to Dartford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 123.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Dartford, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Dartford via London Waterloo and London Waterloo East in around 2h 48m.

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