What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Dartford?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Dartford is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Dartford?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Dartford is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £70 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Dartford?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Dartford. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Priory Hill via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane, Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and Bexleyheath Clock Tower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Dartford?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Dartford. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Dartford via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Chester to Dartford?

The distance between Chester and Dartford is 198 miles. The road distance is 206.6 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Dartford without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Dartford without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £70 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Dartford?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Chester to Dartford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Dartford bus from?

Chester to Dartford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Dartford train from?

Chester to Dartford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.

Train, bus or fly from Chester to Dartford?

The best way to get from Chester to Dartford is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £140 and takes 7h 2m, you could also fly, which costs £240 - £600 and takes 6h 3m.

Where does the Chester to Dartford bus arrive?

Chester to Dartford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Marble Arch station.

Where does the Chester to Dartford train arrive?

Chester to Dartford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Chester to Dartford?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Dartford is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Chester to Dartford.

How do I get a train ticket from Chester to Dartford?

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Where can I stay near Dartford?

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Chester to Dartford - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dartfordtrain Luton - Rainham / ...
3h 31m
£74–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Marble Archbus Uk021 / ...
7h 2m
£26–137
Drive 205.4 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Dartfordcar 205.4 mi
3h 59m
£51–73
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Abbey Woodtrain
4h 49m
£99–325
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Bletchleytrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hampton by Hiltonbus X3 / ...
4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Dartfordtrain
8h 1m
£86–171
Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
6h 23m
£86–233
Fly Liverpool to London City Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
6h 3m
£245–579
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
5h 34m
£128–282
Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LPL - STN
7h 6m
£83–204

Chester to Dartford by train and foot

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3h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 196.8 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Dartford, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Dartford via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Marble Arch 3 times a day. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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