The average train between Bow and Dartford takes 50 min and the fastest train takes 40 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Bow 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.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Bow and Dartford. The earliest departure is at 10:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bow is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Dartford at 11:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Canary Wharf and take an average of 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
58 min • 2 changes
44 min • 2 changes
55 min • 2 changes
48 min • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Bow to Dartford. However, there are services departing from Bow station and arriving at Dartford station via Canary Wharf DLR Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
Bow to Dartford train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Bow Church DLR Station.
Bow to Dartford train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Dartford station.
Book your Bow to Dartford train tickets online with Dockland Light Railway (DLR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bow and Dartford is 18.3 km. The road distance is 24 km.
You can take a train from Bow Church DLR Station to Dartford via Canary Wharf, Abbey Wood, and Abbey Wood (London) in around 48 min.
