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Dartford to Gunton by train

A train trip from Dartford to Gunton takes about 4hrs 51 mins on average, covering roughly 109 miles (175 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 £21.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dartford to Gunton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Gunton

Departure Station

Dartford

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 40 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:16 / 00:19

Distance

109miles
(175 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£21.00

Travelling from Dartford to Gunton by Train

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

Planning to travel from Dartford to Gunton 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 4hrs 51 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Gunton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 40 mins. With roughly 21 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 109-mile (175 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, Southeastern, Abellio Greater Anglia, 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 £21.00 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 Gunton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dartford and Gunton

Curious about your trip from Dartford to Gunton? 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 Gunton by train?

The travel time between Dartford and Gunton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 40 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Dartford to Gunton is 3hrs 40 mins.

How much does the train from Dartford to Gunton cost?

Train ticket prices from Dartford to Gunton can start from as little as £21.00 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 Gunton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dartford and Gunton 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 06:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:19.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Dartford and Gunton?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Dartford and Gunton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Gunton, 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 Gunton?

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

What train companies run services from Dartford to Gunton?

Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, Southeastern and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Dartford and Gunton.

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

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

When are Dartford to Gunton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dartford to Gunton on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:16 Dartford12:18 Gunton3 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
Norwich
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
08:26 Dartford12:18 Gunton4 changesGravesend
Stratford International
Stratford (London)
Norwich
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
10:16 Dartford14:18 Gunton3 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
Norwich
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
10:26 Dartford14:18 Gunton4 changesGravesend
Stratford International
Stratford (London)
Norwich
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
12:16 Dartford16:20 Gunton3 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
Norwich
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
12:26 Dartford16:20 Gunton4 changesGravesend
Stratford International
Stratford (London)
Norwich
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
13:16 Dartford17:20 Gunton3 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
Norwich
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
13:26 Dartford17:20 Gunton4 changesGravesend
Stratford International
Stratford (London)
Norwich
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
14:16 Dartford18:23 Gunton3 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
Norwich
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
14:26 Dartford18:23 Gunton4 changesGravesend
Stratford International
Stratford (London)
Norwich
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
15:46 Dartford19:26 Gunton3 changesFarringdon
London Liverpool Street
Norwich
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
15:56 Dartford19:26 Gunton4 changesGravesend
Stratford International
Stratford (London)
Norwich
3 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dartford to Gunton 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 Gunton start from as little as £21.00

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 Gunton start from £78.00 one way, or £79.00 return

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 Gunton are available for £108.60 one way, or £171.80 return

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.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

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 Gunton Station

Welcome to Gunton Train Station

Gunton Train Station is your charming gateway to the picturesque landscapes and historic towns of Norfolk. Whether you're commuting for business or embarking on a leisurely escape, this quaint station serves as a convenient starting point to explore local charm and beyond. Before you purchase your rail tickets, allow us to guide you through the essential amenities and travel possibilities Gunton has to offer.

Facilities at Gunton Station

Though small, Gunton Station is equipped with key facilities to ensure your journey is smooth. Automated ticket machines are available for you to pick up tickets bought online. Accessibility is a top priority, with step-free access throughout the station and an induction loop for those wearing hearing aids. While there is no ticket office, smartcard facilities, or waiting room, you will find comfortable seating areas available. However, plan ahead as there are no refreshment shops, toilets, or Wi-Fi facilities on site.

The station is monitored with CCTV for your safety, and there are customer help points for assistance. If you need extra help during your travel, the service allows you to book assistance as part of the National Rail Passenger Assist scheme. It's best to request any assistance at least two hours prior to your journey.

Onward Travel from Gunton Station

Gunton might be a cozy station, but its transport links stretch far and wide. Don't fret if a train service is out; simply head over to North Walsham or Roughton Road to find rail replacement services. Unfortunately, there are no accessible taxi services or chances to hire a car directly from Gunton, so plan accordingly.

Popular Routes from Gunton Station

Travel enthusiasts will be thrilled with the array of destinations accessible from Gunton. Discover the cultural richness of Norwich or embark on a longer journey to the vibrant cityscape of London Liverpool Street. Explore charming coastal towns such as Cromer and Sheringham. Take a leisurely trip towards Roughton Road or plan a scenic venture to destinations like Stansted Airport or Cambridge.

Plan Your Journey Today

While Gunton Station may lack some amenities, its simplicity and efficient transport links more than compensate. By planning your journey in advance, you can make the most of your trip, whether for business or pleasure. The welcoming environment and promising journey offerings of Gunton Station await you. Purchase your tickets now and set out on your next great adventure!

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