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Dartford to West Hampstead by train

A train trip from Dartford to West Hampstead takes about 1hrs 25 mins on average, covering roughly 18 miles (30 kilometres). With around 101 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 £14.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dartford to West Hampstead Key Stats

Arrival Station

West Hampstead

Departure Station

Dartford

Frequency

101trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 14 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:05 / 00:16

Distance

18miles
(30 km)

7 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£14.50

Travelling from Dartford to West Hampstead by Train

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

Planning to travel from Dartford to West Hampstead 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 25 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to West Hampstead), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 14 mins. With roughly 101 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 Southeastern, Thameslink, 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 £14.50 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 West Hampstead!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dartford and West Hampstead

Curious about your trip from Dartford to West Hampstead? 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 West Hampstead by train?

The travel time between Dartford and West Hampstead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 14 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Dartford to West Hampstead is 1hrs 14 mins.

How much does the train from Dartford to West Hampstead cost?

Train ticket prices from Dartford to West Hampstead can start from as little as £14.50 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 West Hampstead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dartford and West Hampstead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 101 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:05, 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 West Hampstead?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Dartford and West Hampstead?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dartford & West Hampstead. However, there are 101 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dartford to West Hampstead?

Southeastern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Dartford and West Hampstead.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Dartford and West Hampstead?

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

When are Dartford to West Hampstead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dartford to West Hampstead on Tuesday 10th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 10th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:50 Dartford07:17 West Hampstead3 changesLondon Bridge
Farringdon
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
05:53 Dartford07:23 West Hampstead3 changesLondon Bridge
Farringdon
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
06:16 Dartford07:31 West Hampstead1 change1 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
06:20 Dartford07:47 West Hampstead3 changesLondon Bridge
Farringdon
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
06:23 Dartford07:53 West Hampstead3 changesLondon Bridge
Farringdon
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
06:46 Dartford08:02 West Hampstead1 change1 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
06:56 Dartford08:17 West Hampstead3 changesGravesend
London St Pancras International
1 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
07:00 Dartford08:23 West Hampstead3 changesGravesend
London St Pancras International
1 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
07:16 Dartford08:32 West Hampstead1 change1 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
07:20 Dartford08:47 West Hampstead3 changesLondon Bridge
Farringdon
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
07:23 Dartford08:53 West Hampstead3 changesLondon Bridge
Farringdon
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
07:46 Dartford09:01 West Hampstead1 change1 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dartford to West Hampstead 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.

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 West Hampstead are available for £14.50 one way, or £26.40 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.

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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 West Hampstead Station

Welcome to West Hampstead Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Camden, West Hampstead station is a part of London's dynamic travel network, serving as a convenient stop for both local residents and travelers. Whether you're passing through the capital for a short stay or you're a long-time Londoner, this station is a crucial part of your journey.

Facilities and Amenities

West Hampstead station boasts impressive facilities designed for convenience and accessibility. There's a ticket office open at varying times throughout the week, complemented by accessible ticket machines. All tickets bought online can be collected from these machines, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience. The station is equipped with step-free access across all areas, accessible ticket machines, and ramps for train access, ensuring ease of use for passengers with mobility challenges.

Though there aren't any waiting rooms or first-class lounges, passengers can enjoy a heated waiting room on the Westbound platform. CCTV is in operation for safety and security. For customer service needs, help points and departure screens keep passengers informed. It's worth noting that while the station lacks toilets and baby changing facilities, the proximity to high street shops can fill in these gaps.

Travel and Transport Links

With excellent transport links, your travel experience at West Hampstead is seamless. Whether you're heading to Gatwick or Luton Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink station provides direct services. Plus, the nearby underground station on the Jubilee line, merely a minute's walk away, offers swift travel to various destinations.

Bus services also enhance connectivity—catch eastbound services to Camden Road at Bus stop C in Broadhurst Gardens or westbound to Richmond at Bus stop A in West End Lane. Planning your journey with printable information for onward travel is merely a click away.

Popular Routes from West Hampstead

When it comes to traveling from West Hampstead, you're spoilt for choice. Discover scenic Hampstead Heath or vibrant Camden Road. Head over to the bustling atmosphere of Shepherd's Bush or the cultural vibe of Highbury and Islington. Whether your journey takes you to Stratford or Clapham Junction, West Hampstead connects you effortlessly.

Your Journey Starts Here

West Hampstead station is a gateway, not just to London but to numerous adventures beyond. Whether you're on a leisure trip or commuting for work, make the most of its facilities and travel links. With a click or two, book your tickets and embark on a journey that takes you through the heart of London's charm and beyond.

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