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Exmouth to Dartford by train

A train trip from Exmouth to Dartford takes about 5hrs 2 mins on average, covering roughly 168 miles (270 kilometres). With around 25 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 £31.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Exmouth to Dartford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dartford

Departure Station

Exmouth

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 14 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:15 / 23:51

Distance

168miles
(270 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£31.00

Travelling from Exmouth to Dartford by Train

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

Planning to travel from Exmouth 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 5hrs 2 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 4hrs 14 mins. With roughly 25 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 168-mile (270 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, Southeastern, Thameslink, GWR, 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 £31.00 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 Exmouth and Dartford

Curious about your trip from Exmouth 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 Exmouth and Dartford by train?

The travel time between Exmouth and Dartford 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 14 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Exmouth to Dartford is 4hrs 14 mins.

How much does the train from Exmouth to Dartford cost?

Train ticket prices from Exmouth to Dartford can start from as little as £31.00 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 Exmouth and Dartford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Exmouth and Dartford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Exmouth and Dartford?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Exmouth 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 Exmouth to Dartford?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Exmouth & Dartford. However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Exmouth to Dartford?

South Western Railway, Elizabeth Line, Southeastern, Thameslink and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Exmouth and Dartford.

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

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

When are Exmouth to Dartford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Exmouth to Dartford 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
06:55 Exmouth11:29 Dartford3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
Farringdon
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
07:25 Exmouth12:56 Dartford3 changesExeter St David's
London Waterloo East
5 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
08:25 Exmouth12:59 Dartford3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
Farringdon
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
08:55 Exmouth13:29 Dartford3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
Farringdon
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
09:25 Exmouth13:59 Dartford3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
Farringdon
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
09:55 Exmouth14:56 Dartford3 changesExeter Central
London Waterloo East
5 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
10:24 Exmouth14:59 Dartford3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
Farringdon
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
10:57 Exmouth15:29 Dartford3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
Farringdon
4 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
11:24 Exmouth15:59 Dartford3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
Farringdon
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
11:57 Exmouth16:56 Dartford3 changesExeter Central
London Waterloo East
4 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
12:24 Exmouth16:59 Dartford3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
Farringdon
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
12:57 Exmouth17:55 Dartford3 changesExeter St David's
London Paddington
London Victoria
4 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Exmouth 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 Exmouth to Dartford start from as little as £31.00

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 Exmouth to Dartford start from £117.90 one way, or £118.90 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 Exmouth to Dartford are available for £159.50 one way, or £319.00 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 Exmouth Station

Welcome to Exmouth Train Station

Welcome to Exmouth, a charming seaside town nestled in Devon, England. As one of the principal gateways to the beautiful Jurassic Coast, Exmouth Train Station serves as a vital hub for those visiting this picturesque locale. Whether you're here to explore the stunning coastline, engage with the friendly community, or just passing through, Exmouth Station offers a welcoming start to your journey.

Exmouth Station Facilities and Services

Exmouth Train Station is designed to ensure a smooth experience for travelers, providing a range of amenities for convenience and support. The ticket office operates from 07:10 to 15:25 on weekdays and Saturdays, making ticket purchases and collections straightforward, even though there are no opening hours specified for Sundays. For those who prefer digital solutions, ticket machines are available and accessible, supporting online collection and smartcard issuances.

Accessibility is a priority, with step-free access across the station, ensuring easy movement for all passengers. An induction loop is present for hearing assistance, and help points are situated for immediate assistance. However, please note that there are no waiting rooms, nor is there luggage storage available. CCTV is installed to uphold safety and security around the clock.

Travelling To and From Exmouth Station

Journeying from or to Exmouth Train Station is as scenic as it gets. With convenient transport links, travelers can effortlessly continue their adventures beyond the train. Taxis are readily accessible at the station, ensuring easy transfers to local destinations, and the rail replacement services are located at the station car park for those times maintenance is essential. For the eco-conscious traveler, cycle hire is available, including the popular Brompton Bike hire from self-service machines.

Local bus services provide an excellent alternative for those looking to delve deeper into the heart of Devon. Details regarding onward travel, like bus schedules, are conveniently available online, allowing you to plot your routes with ease.

Popular Destinations from Exmouth

Dream of visiting Exeter? The train journey from Exmouth to Exeter St David's or Exeter Central offers some gorgeous views of the Devon countryside. For beach lovers, heading down to Dawlish or Dawlish Warren can be particularly enticing. Links like the trains to Exeter Central, trains to Exeter St David's, and trains connecting to popular seaside resorts, make exploring the Southwest both practical and enjoyable. Of course, for those planning bigger excursions, you can reach London Paddington and other major destinations directly from Exmouth.

Wrapping Up Your Exmouth Experience

As you wrap up your explorations or unwind by its serene coastline, the Exmouth Train Station stands ready to serve as your bridge back to the hustle and bustle of urban life or the next part of your adventure. Embark on journeys far and wide, knowing you've experienced a slice of quaint Devon charm.

Whether you're purchasing tickets, planning trips, or simply soaking in the atmosphere of this seaside gem, Exmouth offers unique experiences that linger long after your visit. So, why wait? Dive into the wonders of rail travel and start your journey from this delightful station.

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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