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Dartford to Maryport by train

A train trip from Dartford to Maryport takes about 6hrs 14 mins on average, covering roughly 273 miles (439 kilometres). With around 38 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 Maryport Key Stats

Arrival Station

Maryport

Departure Station

Dartford

Frequency

38trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 45 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:53 / 00:19

Distance

273miles
(439 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.00

Travelling from Dartford to Maryport by Train

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

Planning to travel from Dartford to Maryport 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 14 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Maryport), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 45 mins. With roughly 38 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 273-mile (439 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Thameslink, Caledonian Sleeper, 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 Maryport!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dartford and Maryport

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

The travel time between Dartford and Maryport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 45 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Dartford to Maryport is 5hrs 45 mins.

How much does the train from Dartford to Maryport cost?

Train ticket prices from Dartford to Maryport 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 Maryport?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dartford and Maryport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:53, 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 Maryport?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Dartford and Maryport?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dartford & Maryport. However, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dartford to Maryport?

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Thameslink and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Dartford and Maryport.

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

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

When are Dartford to Maryport Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dartford to Maryport on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:53 Dartford11:47 Maryport3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Carlisle
5 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
06:50 Dartford12:48 Maryport3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Carlisle
5 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
06:53 Dartford12:48 Maryport3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Carlisle
5 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
07:00 Dartford12:48 Maryport4 changesGravesend
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Carlisle
5 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
07:50 Dartford13:47 Maryport3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Carlisle
5 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
07:53 Dartford13:47 Maryport3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Carlisle
5 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
08:00 Dartford13:47 Maryport4 changesGravesend
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Carlisle
5 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
08:46 Dartford14:47 Maryport3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Carlisle
6 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
08:50 Dartford14:47 Maryport3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Carlisle
5 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
08:53 Dartford14:47 Maryport3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Carlisle
5 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
08:56 Dartford14:47 Maryport4 changesGravesend
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Carlisle
5 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
09:46 Dartford15:51 Maryport3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Carlisle
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dartford to Maryport 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 Maryport 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 Maryport start from £115.60 one way, or £165.20 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 Maryport are available for £228.30 one way, or £456.60 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 Maryport Station

Exploring Maryport Station

Nestled in the picturesque locale of Cumbria, Maryport train station serves as a principal hub for travelers venturing around this serene part of the UK. While it might not boast the bustling aura of larger stations, Maryport holds its charm and utility in serving passengers who seek a convenient gateway to discover scenic beauty and historical richness. Whether you've got your eye on a coastal adventure, or are simply keen to explore the locales, the station provides vital connections to various destinations.

Facilities at Maryport Station

Maryport station, although small, ensures that travelers can navigate through the facility and onward to their destinations with efficiency. One of the key highlights is the availability of ticket machines, where passengers can conveniently collect tickets that they've purchased online. Keep in mind that there is no staffed ticket office, so it's wise to plan ahead if accessibility is a consideration, as unfortunately, the ticket machines aren't suited for all accessibility needs.

While the station lacks some modern amenities, it does feature necessary components like CCTV for safety. Unfortunately, typical facilities such as waiting rooms, accessible toilets, and refreshment kiosks aren't available at Maryport. However, there is a seating area for those waiting for their train. Despite this, there are no barriers stopping you from embarking on your rail journey to scenic destinations like Carlisle or Edinburgh, with ease.

Onward Travel from Maryport

The station's strategic location ensures seamless access to various modes of transport. For those traveling on a rail replacement service, pick up and drop off are straightforward, directly outside the station entrance. Taxis can also be easily hailed with the help of Northern's user-friendly Cab4You service. Although not facilitating bicycle hire directly, local options may exist for more adventurous travelers wishing to explore the surrounding countryside on two wheels.

Bus services conveniently commute around Maryport, ensuring you're well-connected to the heart of the town and its charming surroundings. Resourceful rider-friendly services like Busline 0871 200 2233 can provide current details when planning your onward journey.

Your Travel Inspirations

From Maryport station, travelers can delight in a myriad of destinations to satisfy both wanderlust and a love for culture. For instance, a trip to St Bees can kickstart your journey on the famous Coast to Coast Walk or explore the invigorating waterfront vistas. If cosmopolitan vibes are more your calling, consider traveling to urban spots like Manchester Piccadilly or Glasgow Central. Maryport station connects you to indulgent journeys whether regional or city-bound.

Maryport station may not offer every modern amenity; however, its pragmatic approach to travel can't be overstated. Those eager for comfortable journeys through tranquility and heritage will find it a fitting embarkation point. As you draft your railway plans, harness this venerable station as your departure point to etch unforgettable experiences on memory's tapestry. So why wait? Plan your trip today and embrace the essence of travel from Maryport.

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