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Diss to Dartford by train

A train trip from Diss to Dartford takes about 2hrs 54 mins on average, covering roughly 74 miles (120 kilometres). With around 33 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 £20.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Diss to Dartford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dartford

Departure Station

Diss

Frequency

33trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 15 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:17 / 23:49

Distance

74miles
(120 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£20.00

Travelling from Diss to Dartford by Train

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

Planning to travel from Diss to Dartford 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 2hrs 54 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Dartford), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 15 mins. With roughly 33 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 74-mile (120 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Southeastern, 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 £20.00 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 Dartford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Diss and Dartford

Curious about your trip from Diss to Dartford? 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 Diss and Dartford by train?

The travel time between Diss and Dartford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 15 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Diss to Dartford is 2hrs 15 mins.

How much does the train from Diss to Dartford cost?

Train ticket prices from Diss to Dartford can start from as little as £20.00 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 Diss and Dartford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Diss and Dartford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Diss and Dartford?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Diss and Dartford?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Diss & Dartford. However, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Diss to Dartford?

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Diss and Dartford.

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

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

When are Diss to Dartford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Diss to Dartford on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:17 Diss17:59 Dartford2 changesStratford (London)
Farringdon
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
15:47 Diss18:42 Dartford2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Bridge
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
16:17 Diss18:59 Dartford2 changesStratford (London)
Farringdon
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
16:47 Diss19:29 Dartford2 changesStratford (London)
Farringdon
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
17:17 Diss19:59 Dartford2 changesStratford (London)
Farringdon
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
17:47 Diss20:42 Dartford2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Bridge
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
18:17 Diss20:59 Dartford2 changesStratford (London)
Farringdon
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
18:49 Diss21:42 Dartford2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Bridge
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
19:17 Diss21:52 Dartford2 changesStratford (London)
Woolwich Arsenal
2 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
20:17 Diss22:52 Dartford2 changesStratford (London)
Woolwich Arsenal
2 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
21:17 Diss23:58 Dartford2 changesStratford (London)
Woolwich Arsenal
2 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
22:19 Diss01:14 Dartford2 changesStratford (London)
Woolwich Arsenal
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Diss to Dartford 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 Diss to Dartford start from as little as £20.00

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 Diss to Dartford start from £71.10 one way, or £72.10 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 Diss to Dartford are available for £99.20 one way, or £147.70 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 Diss Station

Exploring Diss Train Station

Welcome to the charming station of Diss, nestled in the picturesque heart of Norfolk. This quaint yet bustling train station serves as a key junction on the line running between London and Norwich. Diss offers travelers a blend of historic atmosphere and modern convenience, making it an ideal starting point for your UK rail adventures. Let’s dive into the facilities, travel connections, and popular routes served by this delightful station.

Station Facilities and Services

Diss train station is equipped to meet the needs of all its passengers with a variety of services and amenities. For those purchasing or collecting tickets, the station has a ticket office with extensive opening hours and accessible ticket machines. Travelers can also gather information and seek assistance at the conveniently located help points and information office. With staff available from early morning to late evening, help is never far away.

For those who require it, the station is relatively accessible, with free step access to both platforms, though there is a longer route to Platform 2. Accessible facilities include ticket machines, toilets, and waiting areas. Meanwhile, car parking is ample with 261 spaces, including 14 designated accessible spots. However, cyclists should note that while bike storage is available, there are no hiring facilities.

Onward Travel Options

Diss station is not just a stopover; it’s a gateway to exploring further afield. If your journey involves a rail replacement service, worry not, as buses conveniently pick up and drop off in the station car park. Whether you’re hopping on a local bus, hailing a taxi, or considering car hire, Diss offers various modes of transport to continue your trip hassle-free.

Popular Destinations from Diss

If you’re looking for travel inspiration, Diss connects you to numerous popular destinations. Hop aboard a train from Diss to London Liverpool Street for a taste of bustling city life, or travel to Norwich to explore the historic charm of Norfolk’s heart. For a seaside escape, why not head to Great Yarmouth or perhaps journey to Lowestoft? The station also provides convenient connections to travel to Stansted Airport and Gatwick Airport for your flight needs.

The Final Stop

Whether you’re commuting, planning a day trip, or embarking on a holiday, Diss train station has much to offer both seasoned and new travelers. Its strategic position along key routes ensures a seamless travel experience, with all amenities on hand to support your journey. Plan your trip, purchase tickets, and let Diss be the start of your next rail adventure in the UK with ease and assurance.

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.

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