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Dartford to West Hampstead train timetable
From Dartford to West Hampstead, take the fastest train in 1h 4m, typically 1h 5m. Daily, 102 trains depart from Dartford, with the first at 05:05 and the last at 23:54. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:05 Dartford | 1h 14m, 1 change | 06:19 West Hampstead Thameslink | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:09 Crayford | 1h 10m, 1 change | 06:19 West Hampstead Thameslink | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:16 Dartford | 1h 6m, Direct | 06:22 West Hampstead Thameslink | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:46 Dartford | 1h 5m, Direct | 06:51 West Hampstead Thameslink | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:54 Crayford | 1h 6m, 1 change | 07:00 West Hampstead Thameslink | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Dartford to West Hampstead train tickets and times
Dartford to West Hampstead train travel guide
Travelling by train from Dartford to West Hampstead is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Dartford, you can reach West Hampstead in just 1h 4m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Dartford to West Hampstead?
Ticket prices from Dartford to West Hampstead average around €8.42, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Dartford to West Hampstead by train?
What is the fastest train from Dartford to West Hampstead?
The fastest train journey time from Dartford to West Hampstead is 1h 4m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Dartford to West Hampstead?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Dartford to West Hampstead. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Dartford to West Hampstead?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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
Are Dartford to West Hampstead trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Dartford to West Hampstead 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Dartford to West Hampstead trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Dartford to West Hampstead 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 West Hampstead route?
The Dartford to West Hampstead route is operated by Elizabeth line. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar 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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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