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Dartford to Yarm by train

A train trip from Dartford to Yarm takes about 5hrs 2 mins on average, covering roughly 220 miles (355 kilometres). With around 15 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 £53.80, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dartford to Yarm Key Stats

Arrival Station

Yarm

Departure Station

Dartford

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 31 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:46 / 00:31

Distance

220miles
(355 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£53.80

Travelling from Dartford to Yarm by Train

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

Planning to travel from Dartford to Yarm 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 2 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Yarm), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 31 mins. With roughly 15 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 220-mile (355 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Grand Central, First TransPennine Express, 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 £53.80 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 Yarm!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dartford and Yarm

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

The travel time between Dartford and Yarm by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 31 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Dartford to Yarm is 4hrs 31 mins.

How much does the train from Dartford to Yarm cost?

Train ticket prices from Dartford to Yarm can start from as little as £53.80 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 Yarm?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dartford and Yarm vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:46, 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 Yarm?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Dartford and Yarm?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dartford & Yarm. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dartford to Yarm?

London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Grand Central, First TransPennine Express and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Dartford and Yarm.

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

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

When are Dartford to Yarm Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dartford to Yarm on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:46 Dartford10:17 Yarm3 changesFarringdon
Stevenage
York
4 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
06:53 Dartford11:17 Yarm3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Northallerton
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
07:53 Dartford12:17 Yarm3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
York
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
08:53 Dartford13:18 Yarm3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
York
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
09:53 Dartford14:18 Yarm3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
York
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
10:53 Dartford15:17 Yarm3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Northallerton
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
11:53 Dartford16:18 Yarm3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Northallerton
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
12:53 Dartford17:18 Yarm3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
York
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
13:53 Dartford18:18 Yarm3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Northallerton
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
14:53 Dartford19:17 Yarm3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Northallerton
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
15:53 Dartford20:21 Yarm3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
York
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
16:53 Dartford21:18 Yarm3 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Northallerton
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dartford to Yarm 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 Yarm start from as little as £53.80

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 Yarm start from £93.20 one way

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 Yarm are available for £208.00 one way

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 Yarm Station

Yarm Train Station: A Gateway to Exploration

Welcome to Yarm train station, your starting point for journeys both near and far. Nestled in the northern English town of Yarm, this station offers a blend of modern convenience and accessibility, catering to travelers from all walks of life. Whether you're a daily commuter, a weekend wanderer, or embarking on a longer journey, Yarm station is your launchpad to exciting destinations and experiences.

Facilities and Amenities

Yarm train station is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a smooth journey. While it doesn't house a traditional ticket office, it provides user-friendly ticket machines that allow you to collect tickets purchased online. The station is fully accessible, boasting step-free access to all platforms and accessible ticket machines, ensuring everyone can travel with ease.

For those seeking travel assistance, there are help points available as the station is unstaffed. Safety at the station is enhanced with CCTV coverage, providing peace of mind for all travelers. However, if you're planning a longer wait, note that the station lacks waiting rooms, refreshment facilities, and toilets.

Onward Travel Options

Yarm station offers several onward travel options. For those departing by bus, rail replacement services leave from the station car park, ensuring your journey is never disrupted. You can find detailed onward journey information here. Taxi services are readily available with just a call to the local provider on 01642 64 64 64, making it easy to reach your final destination with minimum fuss.

Popular Destinations

Yarm station is your gateway to an array of remarkable destinations across the UK. You can experience the historic charm of York by booking your trains from Yarm to York. If urban adventures are more your style, consider a trip to the vibrant city streets of Middlesbrough. Your journey doesn’t stop there; explore the bustling hubs of Leeds and Manchester Piccadilly, or venture further to the coastal beauty of Saltburn or the cultural scenes of Sheffield.

Longer journeys are also a breeze from Yarm, with connections to major destinations such as Newcastle and London Kings Cross. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, you're sure to find a suitable destination. Check out all available routes to plan your next adventure with ease.

Conclusion: Your Journey Awaits

While Yarm station may seem modest in facilities, its strategic location and efficient connections make it a vital hub for travelers. From tackling commutes to launching leisurely explorations, Yarm provides a solid starting point. With accessible features and multiple travel links, it's never been easier to explore what the UK has to offer.

As you plan your journey, remember that all you need to begin your adventure is a ticket in hand and a spirit ready for discovery. Start your journey at Yarm train station – where every ticket is a promise of new experiences and stories waiting to unfold.

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