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How to get fromWatford to Dartfordby train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Watford to Dartford by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain train Milton Keynes Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dartfordtrain train Luton - Rainham / ...
    1h 47m
    £14–38

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Harrow Weald Bus Garage to Trafalgar Squarebus bus N18
    2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Bexleyheath Clock Towerbus bus N89 / ...
    4h 14m
    £8–107

  3. Drive  36.8 mi

    1. Drive from Watford to Dartfordcar car 36.8 mi
    1h 4m
    £10–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Watford to Dartfordtaxi taxi 36.8 mi
    1h 4m
    £160–200

  5. Train via Watford High Street

    1. Take the train from Watford High Street to London Eustontrain train Watford Junction - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dartfordtrain train Luton - Rainham / ...
    2h 12m
    £25–37

  6. Line 142 bus, subway, train

    1. Take the bus from Beechen Grove to Edgware Bus Stationbus bus 142
    2. Take the subway from Edgware station to Charing Cross stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Dartfordtrain train
    2h 15m
    £16–24

Watford to Dartford by train and foot

Calendar254Weekly Services
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 36.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 47m

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

You can take a train from Watford Junction to Dartford via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Water Lane to Priory Hill via Harrow Weald Bus Garage, Trafalgar Square, Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross, and Bexleyheath Clock Tower in around 4h 14m.

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