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How to get fromCheltenham to Dartfordby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Dartford by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Dartfordtrain train London Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
    3h 5m
    £60–107
  2. Bus, line 96 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Royal Well to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 444 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Victoria Coach Station to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causewaybus bus C10
    3. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenalbus bus 53 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Priory Hillbus bus 96
    5h 49m
    £21–84
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to London Green Line Coach Stationbus bus Uk044
    4h 52m
    £22–46
  4. Drive  112 mi

    1. Drive from Cheltenham to Dartfordcar car 112 mi
    2h 36m
    £28–41

Cheltenham to Dartford by train and subway

Calendar94Weekly Services
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Dartford, England?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Dartford via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to London Green Line Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £13–20 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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