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

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Dartford is to bus which costs £18 - £45 and takes 4h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Dartford is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Dartford?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Dartford station. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central Station and arriving at Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd via Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Dartford?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Dartford. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Dartford via London Waterloo East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Southampton to Dartford?

The distance between Southampton and Dartford is 96 miles. The road distance is 100 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southampton to Dartford without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £35 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Southampton to Dartford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Dartford bus from?

Southampton to Dartford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Southampton Central Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Dartford train from?

Southampton to Dartford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Dartford?

The best way to get from Southampton to Dartford is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £45 and takes 4h 14m.

Where does the Southampton to Dartford bus arrive?

Southampton to Dartford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Green Line Coach Station.

Where does the Southampton to Dartford train arrive?

Southampton to Dartford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Dartford?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Dartford is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Southampton to Dartford.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Southampton to Dartford?

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Where can I stay near Dartford?

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Southampton to Dartford - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Dartford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Dartfordtrain London Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
2h 12m
£37–74
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to London Green Line Coach Stationbus Uk061 / ...
4h 14m
£19–42
Drive 99.4 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Dartfordcar 99.4 mi
1h 49m
£25–36

Southampton to Dartford by train and foot

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2h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 95.2 mi
Duration: 2h 12m

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

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Dartford via London Waterloo and London Waterloo East in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Southampton Central Station to London Green Line Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 3h.

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