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

The cheapest way to get from Dartford to Kent is to line 700 bus and line 101 bus and line 510 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dartford to Kent is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Dartford and Kent?

No, there is no direct bus from Dartford to Kent. However, there are services departing from Home Gardens and arriving at Dickley Wood via Bus Station, Waterfront Bus Station and Earl Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Dartford and Kent?

No, there is no direct train from Dartford to Kent. However, there are services departing from Dartford and arriving at Lenham via Gravesend, Ebbsfleet International and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Dartford to Kent?

The distance between Dartford and Kent is 37 miles. The road distance is 29.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dartford to Kent without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 38m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Dartford to Kent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dartford to Kent bus from?

Dartford to Kent bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dartford to Kent train from?

Dartford to Kent train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dartford station.

Train or bus from Dartford to Kent?

The best way to get from Dartford to Kent is to line 700 bus and line 101 bus and line 510 bus which takes 2h 56m and costs £4 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 1h 56m.

Where does the Dartford to Kent bus arrive?

Dartford to Kent bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Waterfront Bus Station.

Where does the Dartford to Kent train arrive?

Dartford to Kent train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Gravesend station.

Can I drive from Dartford to Kent?

Yes, the driving distance between Dartford to Kent is 30 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Dartford to Kent.

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

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Dartford to Kent - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 700 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Dartford to Kent by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Lowfield Street to Railway Station Azalea Drivebus D29 / ...
2. Take the train from Swanley to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
1h 38m
Line 700 bus, line 101 bus, line 510 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Stationbus 700
2. Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to St Faith's Streetbus 101
3. Take the bus from Earl Street to Dickley Woodbus 510
2h 56m
£5–6
Drive 29.7 mi
1. Drive from Dartford to Kentcar 29.7 mi
34 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dartford to Kenttaxi 29.7 mi
34 min
£130–160
Train
1. Take the train from Dartford to Gravesendtrain
2. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford Internationaltrain
3. Take the train from Ashford International to Lenhamtrain
1h 56m
£26–55

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Distance: 36.9 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Home Gardens to Dickley Wood via Bus Station, Waterfront Bus Station, St Faith's Street, and Earl Street in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dartford to Lenham via Gravesend, Ebbsfleet International, and Ashford International in around 1h 56m.

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