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Dartford to Waterbeach train ticket prices

For a train from Dartford to Waterbeach, Advance Tickets start at just £33.10*, with average fares around £35.80. 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 Waterbeach train times

From Dartford to Waterbeach, take the fastest train in 2h 32m, typically 2h 32m. Daily, 16 trains depart from Dartford, with the first at 07:40 and the last at 23:27. 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
18:40 Crayford	21:12 Waterbeach	On time	2h 32m	Southeastern	Find tickets
19:40 Crayford	22:12 Waterbeach	On time	2h 32m	Southeastern	Find tickets
20:40 Crayford	23:12 Waterbeach	On time	2h 32m	Southeastern	Find tickets
21:40 Crayford	00:50 Waterbeach	On time	3h 10m	Southeastern	Find tickets
23:27 Crayford	06:44 Waterbeach	On time	7h 17m	Southeastern	Find tickets

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Dartford to Waterbeach Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Dartford to Waterbeach. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	07:40
Last train	23:27
Departure station	Dartford
Arrival station	Waterbeach
Distance	56 miles (91 km)
Journey time	From 2h 32m
Price	From £33.10
Train operators	Southeastern, Great Northern, Thameslink

Dartford to Waterbeach train travel guide

The train journey from Dartford to Waterbeach combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Dartford, you can get to Waterbeach in just 2h 32m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Dartford to Waterbeach?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Dartford to Waterbeach?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Dartford to Waterbeach train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

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

The fastest train journey time from Dartford to Waterbeach is 2h 32m . 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 Waterbeach?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Dartford to Waterbeach. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

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

From Dartford to Waterbeach, the main train operator is Southeastern. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

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

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

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

While Dartford to Waterbeach 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 Waterbeach 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 Waterbeach trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Dartford to Waterbeach 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?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

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

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

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

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† Railcards offer discounted train tickets, with various types based on age and number of travellers. Enjoy up to 1/3 off for a cheaper journey. The actual price will vary based on factors such as the train service, time, and ticket availability.

Compensation and refunds

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How to buy cheap Dartford to Waterbeach train tickets

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Split tickets

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Book in advance

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Off-Peak train tickets

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Use a Railcard

Save 1/3 on train fares with multiple Railcards available.

Save with Season Tickets

Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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