The average train between Paddington and Dartford takes 52 min and the fastest train takes 43 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Paddington 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 Paddington and Dartford. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paddington is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Dartford at 1:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Abbey Wood and take an average of 52 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Paddington to Dartford. However, there are services departing from London Paddington station and arriving at Dartford station via Abbey Wood station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
Paddington to Dartford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from London Paddington station.
Paddington to Dartford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Dartford station.
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The distance between Paddington and Dartford is 28.3 km. The road distance is 32 km.
You can take a train from London Paddington to Dartford via Abbey Wood and Abbey Wood (London) in around 54 min.