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Dartford to Charlton train ticket prices

For a train from Dartford to Charlton, Advance Tickets start at just £5.50*, with average fares around £5.91. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Dartford to Charlton train times

From Dartford to Charlton, take the fastest train in 23m, typically 26m. Daily, 118 trains depart from Dartford, with the first at 04:53 and the last at 23:55. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:39 Dartford	10:04 Charlton	On time	25m	Southeastern	Find tickets
09:40 Crayford	10:25 Charlton	On time	45m	Southeastern	Find tickets
09:46 Dartford	10:09 Charlton	On time	23m	Thameslink	Find tickets
10:09 Dartford	10:34 Charlton	On time	25m	Southeastern	Find tickets
10:10 Crayford	10:55 Charlton	On time	45m	Southeastern	Find tickets

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Dartford to Charlton Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Dartford to Charlton. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	04:53
Last train	23:55
Departure station	Dartford
Arrival station	Charlton
Distance	9 miles (14 km)
Journey time	From 23m
Price	From £5.50
Train operators	Southeastern, Thameslink

Dartford to Charlton train travel guide

Taking the train from Dartford to Charlton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Dartford, you can arrive at Charlton in just 23m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Dartford to Charlton?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Dartford to Charlton by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Dartford to Charlton.

3. What is the best way to travel from Dartford to Charlton by train?

The fastest train journey time from Dartford to Charlton is 23m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Dartford to Charlton?

Yes, there are direct trains from Dartford to Charlton. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Dartford to Charlton?

The main train operating companies from Dartford to Charlton include Southeastern, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Dartford to Charlton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Dartford to Charlton trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Dartford to Charlton is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Dartford to Charlton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Dartford to Charlton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Dartford to Charlton train tickets

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