There are 4 ways to get from Dartford to Southampton by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dartford to London Waterloo Easttrain Gravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 30m£36–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bexleyheath Clock Tower to Charing Crossbus N89 / ...
- Take the bus from Charing Cross to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
5h 33m£15–112Train, bus
- Take the train from Dartford to London Victoriatrain Gravesend - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Southampton Central Stationbus Uk061 / ...
4h 43m£18–31Drive 99.2 mi
- Drive from Dartford to Southamptoncar 99.2 mi
1h 49m£25–36
Dartford to Southampton by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dartford to Southampton is to train and bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Dartford to Southampton is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dartford to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Constance Grove and arriving at Coach Station via Bexleyheath Clock Tower, Charing Cross and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Dartford to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Dartford and arriving at Southampton Central via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Dartford and Southampton is 96 miles. The road distance is 99.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dartford to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Dartford to Southampton, including transfers.
Dartford to Southampton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Bexleyheath Clock Tower station.
Dartford to Southampton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dartford station.
The best way to get from Dartford to Southampton is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £120 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Dartford, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a train from Dartford to Southampton Central via London Waterloo East and London Waterloo in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Constance Grove to Coach Station via Bexleyheath Clock Tower, Charing Cross, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dartford to London Waterloo East
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dartford to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Southampton Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Bexleyheath Clock Tower to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–90
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–90
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Charing Cross to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Dartford to Southampton bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Charing Cross station.
Dartford to Southampton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Waterloo East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dartford to Southampton is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Dartford to Southampton.
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