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

The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Dartford Station is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 35 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Dartford Station is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs £130 - £160.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Charing Cross to Dartford Station. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and arriving at Home Gardens via Bexleyheath Clock Tower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Charing Cross and arriving at Dartford. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from Charing Cross to Dartford Station?

The distance between Charing Cross and Dartford Station is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Charing Cross to Dartford Station without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £18.

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

The train from London Charing Cross to Dartford takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Charing Cross to Dartford Station?

The best way to get from Charing Cross to Dartford Station is to train which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 96 bus, which costs £2 - £95 and takes 1h 30m.

Where does the Charing Cross to Dartford Station bus arrive?

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

Where does the Charing Cross to Dartford Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Charing Cross to Dartford Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Charing Cross to Dartford Station is 18 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Charing Cross to Dartford Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Charing Cross to Dartford Station?

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Where can I stay near Dartford Station?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Dartfordtrain London Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
47 min
£8–18
Bus, line 96 bus
cheapest
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 / ...
1h 30m
£3–95
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Charing Cross to Dartford Stationtaxi 17.6 mi
35 min
£130–160
Drive 17.6 mi
1. Drive from Charing Cross to Dartford Stationcar 17.6 mi
35 min
£5–7

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Distance: 17 mi
Duration: 47 min

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

Southeastern operates a train from London Charing Cross to Dartford every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £8–18 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Home Gardens via Bexleyheath Clock Tower in around 1h 30m.

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