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Gillingham to Dartford Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Gillingham to Dartford, starting from $6.72 and averaging $15.65. The entire journey takes no more than 35m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Thu, Jun 19
From $6.72
Fri, Jun 20
From $7.12
Sat, Jun 21
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Sun, Jun 22
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Mon, Jun 23
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Tue, Jun 24
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Wed, Jun 25
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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
04:06 Gillingham (Kent)	04:46 Dartford	40m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:36 Gillingham (Kent)	05:15 Dartford	39m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:36 Gillingham (Kent)	05:24 Crayford	48m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:06 Gillingham (Kent)	05:45 Dartford	39m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:06 Gillingham (Kent)	05:54 Crayford	48m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:36 Gillingham (Kent)	06:15 Paris	39m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Gillingham to Dartford Train Route Details

First train

04:06

Last train

23:36

Departure station

Gillingham

Arrival station

Dartford

Journey time

35m

Distance

24 km

Price

$6.72*

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Gillingham to Dartford

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Gillingham to Dartford during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Gillingham to Dartford, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Gillingham to Dartford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Gillingham to Dartford Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Gillingham to Dartford Train prices and times

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