There are 7 ways to get from Blackpool to Dartford by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dartfordtrain Luton - Rainham / ...
4h 23m£61–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackpool to London Victoriabus Uk026
9h 41m£38–60Bus via Manchester
- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus 541 / ...
9h 25m£40–169Drive 248.4 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Dartfordcar 248.4 mi
4h 49m£62–89Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Abbey Woodtrain
5h 12m£98–306Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
6h 35m£224–356Train to Liverpool, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
6h 32m£454–650
Blackpool to Dartford by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Dartford is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Dartford is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £60 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Dartford. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Priory Hill via Manchester Central Coach Station, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane, Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and Bexleyheath Clock Tower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Dartford. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Dartford via Preston and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Blackpool and Dartford is 245 miles. The road distance is 249.9 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Dartford without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £60 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Blackpool to Dartford, including transfers.
Blackpool to Dartford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Blackpool station.
Blackpool to Dartford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Dartford is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £40 - £170 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Dartford, England?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Dartford via Preston, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Priory Hill via Manchester Central Coach Station, Marble Arch, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane, Charing Cross, Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross, and Bexleyheath Clock Tower in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–300
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–300
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £330–600
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £330–600
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–340
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–330
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–300
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–300
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £330–600
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £330–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–330
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–290
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–430
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–400
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dartford
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Abbey Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Blackpool to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Blackpool to Dartford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Blackpool to Dartford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Dartford is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Blackpool to Dartford.
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