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Dartford to Sutton (London) by train

A train trip from Dartford to Sutton (London) takes about 1hrs 41 mins on average, covering roughly 18 miles (30 kilometres). With around 39 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 £9.20, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dartford to Sutton (London) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sutton (London)

Departure Station

Dartford

Frequency

39trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 23 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:31 / 00:16

Distance

18miles
(30 km)

5 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£9.20

Travelling from Dartford to Sutton (London) by Train

Hop on a Train from Dartford to Sutton (London) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Dartford to Sutton (London) 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 1hrs 41 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Sutton (London)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 23 mins. With roughly 39 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 18-mile (30 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, Southeastern, Southern, 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 £9.20 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 Sutton (London)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dartford and Sutton (London)

Curious about your trip from Dartford to Sutton (London)? 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 Sutton (London) by train?

The travel time between Dartford and Sutton (London) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 23 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Dartford and Sutton (London) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dartford to Sutton (London) is 1hrs 23 mins.

How much does the train from Dartford to Sutton (London) cost?

Train ticket prices from Dartford to Sutton (London) can start from as little as £9.20 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 Sutton (London)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dartford and Sutton (London) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 39 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, 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 Sutton (London)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Dartford and Sutton (London)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Dartford to Sutton (London) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dartford & Sutton (London). However, there are 39 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dartford to Sutton (London)?

Thameslink, Southeastern and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Dartford and Sutton (London).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Dartford and Sutton (London)?

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

When are Dartford to Sutton (London) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dartford to Sutton (London) on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:05 Dartford06:28 Sutton (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
05:12 Dartford06:47 Sutton (London)2 changesLondon Bridge
Tulse Hill
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
05:34 Dartford06:58 Sutton (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
06:04 Dartford07:28 Sutton (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
06:34 Dartford07:58 Sutton (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
07:04 Dartford08:28 Sutton (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
07:12 Dartford08:47 Sutton (London)2 changesLondon Bridge
Tulse Hill
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
07:34 Dartford08:57 Sutton (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
08:04 Dartford09:27 Sutton (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
08:12 Dartford09:47 Sutton (London)2 changesLondon Bridge
Tulse Hill
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
08:34 Dartford09:58 Sutton (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
09:05 Dartford10:28 Sutton (London)1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dartford to Sutton (London) 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.

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 Sutton (London) start from £14.90 one way, or £15.00 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 Sutton (London) are available for £9.20 one way, or £18.40 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.

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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 Sutton (London) Station

Welcome to Sutton (London) Train Station

When it comes to navigating the bustling city life, or perhaps planning a serene countryside escape, Sutton (London) train station stands ready to serve as your gateway to countless destinations. Located in the vibrant suburbs of South London, Sutton is not only a hub of convenience but also a place that can support your travel needs with a range of facilities and services.

Station Amenities and Services

Sutton station is equipped with a plethora of facilities to ensure a smooth journey. The ticket office is open from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM from Monday to Saturday and 7:10 AM to 9:00 PM on Sunday. Ticket machines are available for easy collection of tickets purchased online, including those offering Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.

Step-free access is a big plus at Sutton, being classified as a Category A station with ramps available for seamless train access. Although the station lacks a waiting room, a seating area is provided for the convenience of passengers.

Accessibility and Support

Sutton's commitment to accessibility is clear with step-free access ensured across all platforms. There is also a help point on platforms 2 and 3 and staff available from first to last train for assistance. It's always wise to arrive 20 minutes prior to your departure if you require any specific help. While assistance does not have to be booked in advance, doing so is always an option and can be as simple as contacting the helpline.

Additional Facilities

Beyond the basic essentials, Sutton station offers toilets, including a 'Changing Place' facility on platforms 2/3. A small convenience store and ATM ensure you are never caught unprepared. However, public Wi-Fi and pay phones aren't available here, encouraging visitors to plan communications in advance. For those cycling, 142 spaces are available near the main entrance to safely store bicycles during your travel.

Transport Connectivity

Outside the main entrance, a taxi rank is conveniently positioned, as well as bus service links that ensure a seamless transition to your next destination. Furthermore, rail replacement services provide peace of mind in the case of rail disruptions, ensuring you remain well connected even in scenarios out of your control.

Popular Routes from Sutton Station

Whether your destination is the heart of London or a neighboring borough, there's a plethora of options waiting for you. Quick connections can be made to bustling stations such as London Victoria and London Bridge. Discover suburban gems like Epsom or leisure trips towards sporting hubs like Wimbledon. Each journey starts right here, at Sutton.

Your Ticket to Journeys Ahead

Sutton (London) train station is more than just a transit point; it's your partner in a smooth travel experience whether you're commuting, visiting family or setting off on an adventure. With a focus on accessibility, convenience, and an array of destinations within easy reach, your next ticket from Sutton ensures you'll be well on your way to unlocking everything that London and its surrounds have to offer.

As you plan your travels, remember that purchasing tickets in advance often secures not only peace of mind but potentially great savings. So why wait? Dive into your next journey from Sutton station and explore the treasures of your chosen destination.

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