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Dartford to Hellifield by train

A train trip from Dartford to Hellifield takes about 6hrs 19 mins on average, covering roughly 204 miles (329 kilometres). With around 18 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 £49.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dartford to Hellifield Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hellifield

Departure Station

Dartford

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 54 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:48 / 00:31

Distance

204miles
(329 km)

5 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.00

Travelling from Dartford to Hellifield by Train

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

Planning to travel from Dartford to Hellifield 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 6hrs 19 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Hellifield), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 54 mins. With roughly 18 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 204-mile (329 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Southeastern, East Midlands Railway, 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 £49.00 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 Hellifield!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dartford and Hellifield

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

The travel time between Dartford and Hellifield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 54 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Dartford to Hellifield is 4hrs 54 mins.

How much does the train from Dartford to Hellifield cost?

Train ticket prices from Dartford to Hellifield can start from as little as £49.00 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 Hellifield?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dartford and Hellifield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:31.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Dartford and Hellifield?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dartford & Hellifield. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dartford to Hellifield?

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Southeastern and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Dartford and Hellifield.

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

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

When are Dartford to Hellifield Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dartford to Hellifield 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
19:46 Dartford07:20 Hellifield3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Leeds
11 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
21:16 Dartford08:40 Hellifield3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Leeds
11 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
22:16 Dartford09:10 Hellifield3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Derby
Leeds
10 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
23:50 Dartford10:11 Hellifield3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Leeds
10 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dartford to Hellifield 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 Hellifield start from as little as £49.00

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 Hellifield start from £84.80 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 Hellifield are available for £187.20 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.

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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 Hellifield Station

Welcome to Hellifield Train Station

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of North Yorkshire, Hellifield Train Station serves as a quaint, yet crucial link for travelers exploring the charming northern regions of England. Despite its rural setting, this station offers a stepping stone to a variety of destinations and adventures. Whether you're off to experience the vibrant city life or seeking the tranquility of Yorkshire's countryside, Hellifield is your gateway.

Station Facilities at Hellifield

As part of its charm, Hellifield Train Station maintains a minimalist approach to its facilities. There is no ticket office or ticket machines available for purchasing or collecting tickets. It's advisable to book your tickets online in advance. The absence of staffed help does not hinder accessibility as the station ensures step-free access to all areas, providing a Category A environment for passengers with mobility needs. An induction loop is also available to assist those who are hearing impaired.

While you won't find waiting rooms or refreshment facilities, this station is proficient when it comes to accessibility and safety. Boarding ramps for train access are available, courtesy of the train conductors, ensuring that all passengers can embark on their journey without hassle. For further support, help points are situated strategically, making it easy to contact assistance if required.

Onward Travel Options

While Hellifield station may not house an extensive array of public transport options directly onsite, it still provides essential travel links. For instance, rail replacement services pick up and drop off at nearby designated points, facilitating travel to encompassing areas. For taxis, you can arrange a ride via online services such as Cab4You, offering a reliable alternative for reaching your destination. Please note that local bus services are less frequent; alternatively, you could contact the Busline service for schedule details.

Destinations and Travel Inspiration

Planning your journey from Hellifield is not only convenient but can also be incredibly inspiring. The station serves as a gateway to various popular destinations. Imagine embarking on a train ride to the historic city of York or indulging in the bustling urban life in Leeds. For a more scenic journey, consider traveling to Settle or exploring the natural beauty around the Ribblehead Viaduct. If these aren't enough to spur your wanderlust, reflect on the possibility of heading further afield to iconic cities like Glasgow or even reaching the heart of England's capital by taking a train to London King's Cross. Each destination offers a unique slice of British culture and history, waiting for you to discover.

You may be surprised at the myriad of travel options from Hellifield. Whether it’s a short jaunt to Skipton or an adventurous journey to Edinburgh, Hellifield connects you with a diverse array of experiences. For enthusiasts eager to explore, you can find timely connections to places like Bradford Interchange, Carlisle, or even the bustling streets of Lancaster. For those with a penchant for more serene locales, consider stops like Appleby or the quaint village of Giggleswick.

Your Adventure Awaits

Adventure lies at the heart of every journey and with Hellifield Train Station as your starting point, you're set for spectacular routes beyond the norm. Despite its humble facilities, the promise of discovery and the ease of rail travel makes Hellifield an enticing choice. Remember to plan and purchase your tickets in advance to ensure a smooth and seamless travel experience. So, what are you waiting for? Step aboard, and let the adventures begin from Hellifield!

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