The average train between Manchester and Dartford takes 3h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is an hourly train service from Manchester 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 hourly between Manchester and Dartford. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Dartford at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Dartford. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Dartford station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Manchester to Dartford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Dartford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Dartford station.
Book your Manchester to Dartford train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Thameslink.
The distance between Manchester and Dartford is 280.6 km. The road distance is 324 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Dartford via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 34m.
