The average train between Richmond and Dartford takes 1h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 5m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Richmond 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 Richmond and Dartford. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Richmond is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Dartford at 12:38 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo and take an average of 1h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 11m • 1 change

1h 8m • 1 change

1h 10m • 1 change

1h 8m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Dartford. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Dartford station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
Richmond to Dartford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Richmond (London) station.
Richmond to Dartford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Dartford station.
Book your Richmond to Dartford train tickets online with South Western Railway and Southeastern.
The distance between Richmond and Dartford is 36.1 km. The road distance is 42 km.
You can take a train from Richmond (London) to Dartford via London Waterloo and London Waterloo East in around 1h 23m.