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Gwersyllt to Dartford by train

A train trip from Gwersyllt to Dartford takes about 5hrs 44 mins on average, covering roughly 177 miles (285 kilometres). With around 12 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 £18.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Gwersyllt to Dartford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dartford

Departure Station

Gwersyllt

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 24 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:28 / 22:24

Distance

177miles
(285 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£18.00

Travelling from Gwersyllt to Dartford by Train

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

Planning to travel from Gwersyllt 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 44 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 24 mins. With roughly 12 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 177-mile (285 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, 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 £18.00 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 Gwersyllt and Dartford

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

The travel time between Gwersyllt and Dartford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 24 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Gwersyllt to Dartford is 4hrs 24 mins.

How much does the train from Gwersyllt to Dartford cost?

Train ticket prices from Gwersyllt to Dartford can start from as little as £18.00 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 Gwersyllt and Dartford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gwersyllt and Dartford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:24.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Gwersyllt and Dartford?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Gwersyllt & Dartford. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Gwersyllt to Dartford?

Southeastern, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Gwersyllt and Dartford.

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

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

When are Gwersyllt to Dartford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Gwersyllt 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
18:45 Gwersyllt05:53 Dartford4 changesWrexham General
Runcorn
London Euston
London Bridge
11 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
22:00 Gwersyllt09:22 Dartford4 changesShotton
Crewe
London Euston
London Bridge
11 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
23:49 Gwersyllt10:08 Dartford4 changesWrexham General
Chester
London Euston
London Bridge
10 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Gwersyllt 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 Gwersyllt to Dartford start from as little as £18.00

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 Gwersyllt to Dartford start from £67.70 one way, or £67.80 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 Gwersyllt to Dartford are available for £104.80 one way, or £173.80 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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Everything you need to know about Gwersyllt Station

Welcome to Gwersyllt Train Station

Nestled in the charming village of Gwersyllt, Wales, the Gwersyllt Train Station serves as a portal to countless destinations and adventures. Whether you're catching the morning train to work or planning a leisurely trip to a bustling city, Gwersyllt provides a starting point for your journey. Though modest in size, this station has its unique features tailored to meet the basic needs of travelers.

Facilities and Amenities

When it comes to facilities, Gwersyllt Train Station offers essential services to ensure a smooth travel experience. Unfortunately, it doesn't have a ticket office or ticket machines, so it's advisable to purchase your tickets online in advance. If you're in need of assistance, there's an induction loop available, and the station is equipped with CCTV for added security. Although it doesn’t have a waiting room or toilets, there is a seating area for those waiting for their train.

Accessibility is a key consideration at Gwersyllt. The station offers step-free access to Platform 1, which leads to Bidston, and a ramp is available for access to Platform 2 to Wrexham. However, there’s no access to wheelchairs or accessible taxis on site. The car park is open 24/7, with 12 spaces available, including one accessible space.

Onward Travel Connections

For onward travel options, while Gwersyllt lacks direct bicycle hire facilities, it’s connected to the wider transport network via rail replacement services, with bus stops located conveniently on Old Mold Road. This makes catching onward journeys relatively straightforward even if you need to switch modes of transport.

Popular Destinations

From Gwersyllt, a world of destinations awaits. Fancy a trip to a nearby town or city? You can catch trains to popular spots like Wrexham General or Wrexham Central. If you're in the mood for exploring further afield, why not take a train to Liverpool Lime Street or Manchester Piccadilly? Meanwhile, charming locales such as Hope (Flintshire), Cefn-Y-Bedd, and Shrewsbury are just a train ride away.

Whether you’re heading to bustling cityscapes or serene countryside escapes, Gwersyllt Train Station presents a variety of travel opportunities worth exploring. Feel free to click through some of these popular travel routes to find your next adventure.

Your Journey Continues

While Gwersyllt Train Station may be small, it holds the promise of new experiences and connections. With a limited but functional set of amenities, it remains a key part of the local and national railway network. As you plan your journey, remember to book your tickets online in advance and consider your onward travel options. Embrace the simplicity and convenience Gwersyllt offers as the gateway to your adventures. Safe travels!

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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