What is the cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing?

The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing?

The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Charing Cross and Dartford Crossing?

No, there is no direct bus from Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and arriving at Amazon LCY3 via Bexleyheath Clock Tower and Home Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Charing Cross and Dartford Crossing?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Charing Cross and arriving at Stone Crossing. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

How far is it from Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing?

The distance between Charing Cross and Dartford Crossing is 20 miles. The road distance is 20.2 miles.

How do I travel from Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing without a car?

The best way to get from Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £10 - £20.

How long does it take to get from Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing?

The train from London Charing Cross to Stone Crossing takes 52 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing bus from?

Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross station.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing train from?

Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Charing Cross station.

Train or bus from Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing?

The best way to get from Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £10 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus and line 96 bus, which costs and takes 2h 7m.

Where does the Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing bus arrive?

Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Bexleyheath Clock Tower station.

Where does the Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing train arrive?

Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stone Crossing station.

Can I drive from Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing?

Yes, the driving distance between Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing is 20 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing.

Where can I stay near Dartford Crossing?

There are 2273+ hotels available in Dartford Crossing.

Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Stone Crossingtrain London Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
1h 19m
£10–20
Drive 20 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Charing Cross to Dartford Crossingcar 20 mi
40 min
£5–7
Bus, line 96 bus
1. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Bexleyheath Clock Towerbus N89 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bexleyheath Clock Tower to Home Gardensbus 96 / ...
3. Take the bus from Home Gardens to Amazon LCY3bus A / ...
2h 7m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Charing Cross to Dartford Crossingtaxi 20 mi
40 min
£150–180

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Distance: 20.4 mi
Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Dartford Crossing, England?

Southeastern operates a train from London Charing Cross to Stone Crossing every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–20 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Dartford Crossing via Bexleyheath Clock Tower, Home Gardens, and Amazon LCY3 in around 2h 7m.

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