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Dartford to Hexham by train

A train trip from Dartford to Hexham takes about 5hrs 57 mins on average, covering roughly 262 miles (421 kilometres). With around 27 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 £55.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dartford to Hexham Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hexham

Departure Station

Dartford

Frequency

27trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 1 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:20 / 00:31

Distance

262miles
(421 km)

4 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£55.00

Travelling from Dartford to Hexham by Train

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

Planning to travel from Dartford to Hexham 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 5hrs 57 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Hexham ), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 1 mins. With roughly 27 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 262-mile (421 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, 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 £55.00 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 Hexham !

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dartford and Hexham

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

The travel time between Dartford and Hexham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 1 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Dartford to Hexham is 5hrs 1 mins.

How much does the train from Dartford to Hexham cost?

Train ticket prices from Dartford to Hexham can start from as little as £55.00 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 Hexham ?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dartford and Hexham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:20, 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 Hexham ?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Dartford and Hexham ?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dartford & Hexham . However, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dartford to Hexham ?

Southeastern, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Dartford and Hexham .

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

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

When are Dartford to Hexham Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dartford to Hexham 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
14:53 Dartford21:00 Hexham 3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Carlisle
6 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
15:35 Dartford21:05 Hexham 3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
15:53 Dartford21:59 Hexham 3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Carlisle
6 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
16:35 Dartford22:07 Hexham 3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
5 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
16:53 Dartford22:59 Hexham 3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Carlisle
6 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
18:05 Dartford23:36 Hexham 3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
5 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
20:20 Dartford06:23 Hexham 3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
10 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
22:02 Dartford06:52 Hexham 3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Carlisle
8 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
23:50 Dartford09:40 Hexham 3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
9 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dartford to Hexham 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 Hexham start from as little as £55.00

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 Hexham start from £96.10 one way, or £170.10 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 Hexham are available for £195.50 one way, or £391.00 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.

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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 Hexham Station

Your Gateway to Adventure: Hexham Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Northumberland, Hexham train station offers the perfect starting point for exploring this captivating region. Whether you're a history buff eager to explore the scenic beauty of the Tyne Valley or a commuter heading to the city, Hexham station provides a delightful balance of convenience and charm. With a range of facilities and a bevy of onward travel options, it's easier than ever to set off on a unique journey from this quaint station.

Facilities and Services at Hexham Station

Hexham station ensures a smooth travel experience with its range of facilities. Travellers can purchase tickets from the ticket office or the ticket machines available at the station. The office is open from 07:20 to 17:30 on weekdays and from 08:00 to 14:00 on Saturdays. If you're planning a digital journey, smartcards can also be issued here, although smartcard validators are not available.

Accessibility is a priority at Hexham, with partial step-free access allowing easy access to platforms with assistance available from station staff. While there are no accessible toilets, the station does offer amenities including CCTV for security and Wi-Fi to help you stay connected as you wait for your train. Travellers will also find bike storage options available with CCTV monitoring, offering a sustainable way to travel to and from the station.

Seamless Travel Connections

Exploring further afield is made convenient with Hexham's well-connected transport links. The rail replacement service provides ease during travel disruptions, while taxis can be booked via services like Cab4You, ensuring you can continue your journey without a hitch. The nearby bus services, contactable at Busline 0871 200 2233, offer additional travel options, with Newcastle Airport being the closest for those embarking on international travels.

Exploring Destinations from Hexham

Ready to explore? From Hexham, you can embark on a picturesque train journey to various enticing destinations. Seek some metropolitan energy in Newcastle or discover history in Carlisle. The mesmerizing shopping experience at MetroCentre also awaits. For more UK adventures, there are trains connecting you to cities like York and Edinburgh.

Each platform in Hexham station is a stepping stone to remarkable destinations, and the journey begins right here. With so many incredible places to discover, purchasing your rail tickets has never been more tempting. Find the option that suits your travel needs the best and set out for an adventure.

On the Right Track

Whether you’re a regular commuter or an adventurous traveller, Hexham train station offers everything you need to start your journey comfortably. With solid facilities, accessibility support, and excellent connections to both local and larger cities, it's time to explore Hexham and beyond. Embark on the ideal rail experience and create travel memories you'll cherish. Ready to start your journey? Your train awaits!

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