The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Dartford takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. There is an hourly train service from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne and Dartford. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Dartford at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dartford. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at Dartford station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Dartford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Dartford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Dartford station.
Book your Newcastle upon Tyne to Dartford train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Thameslink.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Dartford is 410.6 km. The road distance is 459 km.
You can take a train from Newcastle to Dartford via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h.