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Dartford to Middlesbrough train ticket prices
€52.44
On Sun 05 Apr
Dartford to Middlesbrough train timetable
From Dartford to Middlesbrough, take the fastest train in 4h 39m, typically 4h 58m. Daily, 22 trains depart from Dartford, with the first at 06:55 and the last at 23:47. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:39 Crayford | 4h 58m, 3 change | 17:37 Middlesbrough | Southeastern | Find tickets |
13:09 Crayford | 4h 40m, 2 change | 17:49 Middlesbrough | Southeastern | Find tickets |
13:39 Crayford | 4h 58m, 3 change | 18:37 Middlesbrough | Southeastern | Find tickets |
14:39 Crayford | 4h 59m, 2 change | 19:38 Middlesbrough | Southeastern | Find tickets |
15:09 Crayford | 4h 39m, 2 change | 19:48 Middlesbrough | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Dartford to Middlesbrough train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Dartford to Middlesbrough with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Dartford to Middlesbrough train travel guide
The train journey from Dartford to Middlesbrough combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Dartford, you can get to Middlesbrough in just 4h 39m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Dartford to Middlesbrough?
The average ticket fare from Dartford to Middlesbrough is about €52.44, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Dartford to Middlesbrough by train?
What is the fastest train from Dartford to Middlesbrough?
The quickest train journey from Dartford to Middlesbrough takes 4h 39m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Dartford to Middlesbrough?
No, there are no direct trains from Dartford to Middlesbrough. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Dartford to Middlesbrough?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Dartford to Middlesbrough train timetables?
Dartford to Middlesbrough trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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.
Do Dartford to Middlesbrough trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Dartford to Middlesbrough are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Dartford to Middlesbrough route?
The route from Dartford to Middlesbrough is operated by Southeastern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Dartford to Middlesbrough train tickets

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