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Dartford to Dundee by train

A train trip from Dartford to Dundee takes about 8hrs 23 mins on average, covering roughly 369 miles (595 kilometres). With around 21 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £59.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dartford to Dundee Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dundee

Departure Station

Dartford

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 13 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:20 / 00:16

Distance

369miles
(595 km)

5 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£59.00

Travelling from Dartford to Dundee by Train

Hop on a Train from Dartford to Dundee – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Dartford to Dundee by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 8hrs 23 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Dundee), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 13 mins. With roughly 21 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 369-mile (595 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, Thameslink, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £59.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Dundee!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dartford and Dundee

Curious about your trip from Dartford to Dundee? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Dartford and Dundee by train?

The travel time between Dartford and Dundee by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 13 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Dartford and Dundee by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dartford to Dundee is 7hrs 13 mins.

How much does the train from Dartford to Dundee cost?

Train ticket prices from Dartford to Dundee can start from as little as £59.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Dartford and Dundee?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dartford and Dundee vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Dartford and Dundee?

First class tickets on trains between Dartford and Dundee typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Dartford and Dundee?

Amenities on trains between Dartford and Dundee can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Dartford to Dundee by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Dartford and Dundee. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Dundee, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Dartford to Dundee?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dartford & Dundee. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dartford to Dundee?

Southeastern, Thameslink, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Dartford and Dundee.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Dartford and Dundee?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dartford and Dundee, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Dartford to Dundee Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dartford to Dundee on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:20 Dartford20:43 Dundee3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
13:35 Dartford21:20 Dundee3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
14:35 Dartford21:52 Dundee2 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
7 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
14:53 Dartford22:44 Dundee3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
15:35 Dartford23:28 Dundee3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
16:35 Dartford00:22 Dundee3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
7 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
19:35 Dartford06:11 Dundee2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
10 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
23:50 Dartford11:44 Dundee3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
11 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
23:59 Dartford15:47 Dundee3 changesGravesend
London Kings Cross
15 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dartford to Dundee journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Dartford to Dundee start from as little as £59.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Dartford to Dundee start from £103.90 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Dartford to Dundee are available for £227.60 one way

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Dartford Station

Welcome to Dartford Station

Steeped in history and bridging journeys between Kent and London, Dartford Station is more than just a transit point. With its seamless connections and array of facilities, it caters to both seasoned commuters and curious explorers. Whether you’re heading to the bustling streets of London or venturing into the serene Kentish countryside, Dartford Station serves as your convenient gateway.

Facilities at Dartford Station

Dartford Station is well-equipped to make your travel experience comfortable. The ticket office is open from early morning until late evening throughout the week, and ticket machines are readily available, ensuring you can easily collect tickets purchased online. For those with accessibility needs, there are induction loops, step-free access, accessible toilets, and ticket machines. The station is vigilant about security, with CCTV in operation, and it holds a Secure Station accreditation.

Refreshment facilities include a café and vending machines for quick drinks and snacks. For those industrious mornings, there's an ATM located right outside. However, if you're looking for a quiet space to unwind, note that there is no designated waiting room or First-Class Lounge at Dartford.

Onward Travel Options

Located strategically, Dartford Station connects travelers to various localities through multiple transport options. Those searching for public transport will find bus routes with information easily accessible online. Taxis are also conveniently available right outside the station, making it easy to catch onward connections even when traveling with luggage.

Need to plan your trip ahead? The station offers resources for onward journey plans, available in a printable format here.

Popular Destinations

Fancy a city escape or a quick hop between stations? Dartford trains connect to many exciting destinations. The likes of London Bridge, London Charing Cross, and London Waterloo East are all easily reachable for city adventures. Meanwhile, quiet escapes such as Greenhithe for some retail therapy at Bluewater are conveniently close.

For further travel reaches, options abound, from sightseeing in Tottenham Court Road to the serene charm of Lewisham.

Why Choose Dartford Station?

Dartford isn't just about making a journey but ensuring that the journey is a delightful and memorable experience. With its easy transfers, supportive amenities for diverse needs, and impressive connections, this station makes a compelling case for existing and potential travelers alike.

So whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler craving adventure, Dartford Station stands ready to take you where you need to be. Secure your tickets today and step aboard a journey filled with convenience, assurance, and exciting destinations.

Everything you need to know about Dundee Station

Discovering Dundee Train Station

Welcome to Dundee Train Station, a bustling hub in the heart of Scotland, where convenience meets efficiency. Whether you're commuting for work or embarking on a Scottish adventure, Dundee Station is your reliable gateway to countless destinations. With modern amenities and a central location, it promises a seamless travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities

Dundee Train Station offers a wide range of facilities to ensure a comfortable journey. The ticket office is open every day, with hours extending from 06:25 AM to 07:30 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 08:30 AM to 07:30 PM on Sundays. For those who prefer digital conveniences, accessible ticket machines are available, and these allow for easy ticket collection if you've booked online.

Accessibility is a priority at Dundee Station, with step-free access throughout the premises, making it a Category A station. Assistance is always at hand with the Passenger Assist service, which can be arranged in advance. Additionally, the station boasts facilities such as accessible toilets, waiting rooms, and customer help points to cater to all travelers' needs.

For your comfort, the station provides free Wi-Fi, payphones, and is equipped with CCTV for security. While there's no ATM available, refreshment is never far away; head over to Costa or the Coffee House for a delightful sip before you hop on a train. Cyclists will appreciate the 200 sheltered bicycle spaces offered here, making it a bike-friendly spot.

Onward Travel Options

Once you arrive at Dundee Station, a myriad of transport links await. The bus services are conveniently accessed 200 yards from the station entrance on Riverside Drive. For a quick ride into town or beyond, local taxis are available through websites like TrainTaxi. If buses are your choice, visit TravelLine Scotland for comprehensive service details, or give them a call anytime.

Popular Routes from Dundee

Fancy exploring more of Scotland or even heading down south? Trains from Dundee whisk you away to popular destinations like Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Perth. For coastal charm, Arbroath and Carnoustie are just a train ride away.

If you fancy venturing further, London Kings Cross is within reach, connecting you to the UK's vibrant capital. Additionally, the historic streets of Aberdeen and the tranquility of Inverness beckon.

Your Journey Begins in Dundee

From business travel to leisurely jaunts, Dundee Train Station caters to every traveler’s needs. With an array of services, knowledgeable staff, and excellent links to the rest of the UK, this station truly is a cornerstone of travel in Scotland. Book your tickets, embrace the journey, and let the magia of train travel whisk you away from Dundee to destinations near and far.

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