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

The cheapest way to get from Essex to Dartford is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 46 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Essex to Dartford is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Essex and Dartford?

No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Dartford. However, there are services departing from Tye Green Post Office and arriving at Prospect Place via Bus Interchange, Coach Station and Ebbsfleet International station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Essex and Dartford?

No, there is no direct train from Essex to Dartford. However, there are services departing from White Notley and arriving at Dartford via Stratford DLR Station and Woolwich Arsenal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

How far is it from Essex to Dartford?

The distance between Essex and Dartford is 51 miles. The road distance is 39.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Essex to Dartford without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £24 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Essex to Dartford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essex to Dartford bus from?

Essex to Dartford bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Essex to Dartford train from?

Essex to Dartford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.

Train or bus from Essex to Dartford?

The best way to get from Essex to Dartford is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £24 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 55m.

Where does the Essex to Dartford bus arrive?

Essex to Dartford bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Essex to Dartford train arrive?

Essex to Dartford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Essex to Dartford?

Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Dartford is 40 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Essex to Dartford.

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

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Where can I stay near Dartford?

There are 10329+ hotels available in Dartford.

Essex to Dartford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from Stratford DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
3. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Dartfordtrain
1h 34m
£24–44
Drive 39.5 mi
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1. Drive from Essex to Dartfordcar 39.5 mi
46 min
£10–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Stationbus X20
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9
3. Take the bus from Ebbsfleet International station to Prospect Placebus B / ...
2h 55m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essex to Dartfordtaxi 39.5 mi
46 min
£80–100

Essex to Dartford by train

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Distance: 50.9 mi
Duration: 1h 34m

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

You can take a train from White Notley to Dartford via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, and Woolwich Arsenal in around 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tye Green Post Office to Prospect Place via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, Stratford City Bus Station, Stratford International, Ebbsfleet International, and Ebbsfleet International station in around 2h 55m.

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