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Whitstable to Dartford train times
Travelling from Whitstable to Dartford, the fastest train takes 1h 6m with an average travel time of 1h 20m. 38 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:17 and the last at 23:57. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20:27 Whitstable | 21:45 Dartford | On time | 1h 18m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
20:51 Whitstable | 22:15 Dartford | On time | 1h 24m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
21:27 Whitstable | 22:45 Dartford | On time | 1h 18m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
21:51 Whitstable | 23:15 Dartford | On time | 1h 24m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
22:27 Whitstable | 23:45 Dartford | On time | 1h 18m | Southeastern | Find tickets |
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Whitstable to Dartford Train journey information
Plan your journey from Whitstable to Dartford 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.
First train
05:17
Last train
23:57
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
36 miles (57 km)
Journey time
1h 6m
Price
From £8.90
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Whitstable to Dartford train travel guide
The train journey from Whitstable to Dartford combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Whitstable, you can get to Dartford in just 1h 6m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Whitstable to Dartford train tickets?
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 Whitstable to Dartford?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Whitstable to Dartford 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 Whitstable to Dartford by train?
The fastest train journey time from Whitstable to Dartford is 1h 6m . 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 Whitstable to Dartford?
No, there are no direct trains from Whitstable to Dartford. 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Whitstable to Dartford train timetables?
Whitstable to Dartford 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Whitstable to Dartford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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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, 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, 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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Whitstable to Dartford
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£9.39
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