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Dartford to Moss Side by train

A train trip from Dartford to Moss Side takes about 9hrs 40 mins on average, covering roughly 208 miles (334 kilometres). With around 2 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 £49.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dartford to Moss Side Key Stats

Arrival Station

Moss Side

Departure Station

Dartford

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 14 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:50 / 00:16

Distance

208miles
(334 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

Travelling from Dartford to Moss Side by Train

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

Planning to travel from Dartford to Moss Side 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 9hrs 40 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Moss Side), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 14 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 208-mile (334 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Thameslink, Southeastern, 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 £49.50 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 Moss Side!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dartford and Moss Side

Curious about your trip from Dartford to Moss Side? 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 Moss Side by train?

The travel time between Dartford and Moss Side by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 14 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Dartford to Moss Side is 9hrs 14 mins.

How much does the train from Dartford to Moss Side cost?

Train ticket prices from Dartford to Moss Side can start from as little as £49.50 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 Moss Side?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dartford and Moss Side vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:50, 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 Moss Side?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Dartford and Moss Side?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dartford & Moss Side. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dartford to Moss Side?

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

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Dartford and Moss Side?

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

When are Dartford to Moss Side Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dartford to Moss Side on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:46 Dartford17:05 Moss Side3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
12:50 Dartford17:05 Moss Side3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
12:53 Dartford17:05 Moss Side3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
12:56 Dartford17:05 Moss Side4 changesGravesend
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
13:46 Dartford18:06 Moss Side3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
13:50 Dartford18:06 Moss Side3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
13:53 Dartford18:06 Moss Side3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
13:56 Dartford18:06 Moss Side4 changesGravesend
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
14:46 Dartford19:05 Moss Side3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
14:50 Dartford19:05 Moss Side3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
14:53 Dartford19:05 Moss Side3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
14:56 Dartford19:05 Moss Side4 changesGravesend
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dartford to Moss Side 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 Moss Side start from as little as £49.50

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 Moss Side start from £87.30 one way, or £124.80 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 Moss Side are available for £206.20 one way, or £412.40 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 Moss Side Station

Welcome to Moss Side Train Station

Discover the charm and convenience of Moss Side train station, where travel meets simplicity. While it might not offer an expansive range of amenities, this station serves as a reliable gateway to numerous destinations. If you're planning a trip from Moss Side, you're in for a smooth and straightforward journey. Let's explore everything it has to offer, including handy tips to make your travel planning even easier.

Moss Side Station: Facilities and Accessibility

Moss Side station is as humble as it is accessible. It boasts step-free access, ensuring that it is suitable for all passengers, including those with mobility challenges. Although it lacks a ticket office and ticket machines, travellers can still enjoy seamless transport by booking tickets online in advance. If you're looking for assistance, it is available through the conductor onboard, and help can be requested up to two hours before your planned journey.

While there are no staffed services, announcements provide necessary travel information. Unfortunately, this station does not offer waiting rooms or refreshment facilities, so plan accordingly. However, an induction loop is available for those with hearing impairments, and seating areas are provided on site.

Onward Travel Options

When it comes to continuing your journey from Moss Side, rest assured that transportation services align with your needs. Rail replacement services, if necessary, can be accessed conveniently by heading to Lytham Road, positioned by the lawndale country park entrance. For those who prefer taxis, options can be arranged via cab4you. While there's no bicycle hire, cyclists are encouraged to arrange alternative transportation.

Popular Destinations from Moss Side

A train trip from Moss Side unlocks access to various fascinating locales. Hop aboard for a scenic journey to Lytham or explore the bustling streets of Preston. Fancy a beach getaway? Catch the train to Blackpool South or St Annes-On-The-Sea. If urban adventures call, consider venturing to Manchester Piccadilly, where the city's vibrancy awaits.

For nature lovers, a trip to Windermere promises tranquility amidst stunning landscapes. Conversely, those on business or leisure trips to Manchester Airport will appreciate the direct connection from Moss Side.

Final Thoughts

Moss Side train station may present a minimalist profile, yet it offers efficient travel links to an exciting array of destinations. As you plan your next journey, remember to utilise online platforms for ticket purchases, ensuring a seamless experience. Whatever your travel needs, Moss Side proves that simplicity can often pave the way for the best travel adventures. So, embark on your journey with Moss Side as the ideal starting point!

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