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Laindon to Dartford by train

Planning a train journey from Laindon to Dartford? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 45 mins, covering approximately 12 miles (19 kilometres). With roughly 59 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £25.60, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Laindon to Dartford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dartford

Departure Station

Laindon

Frequency

59trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 26 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:47 / 23:45

Distance

12miles
(19 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.60

Travelling from Laindon to Dartford by Train

Jump on a Train from Laindon to Dartford – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Laindon to Dartford? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 45 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Laindon, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 26 mins. With approximately 59 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 12-mile (19 km) route usually requires just one change, with Thameslink, c2c, Southeastern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £25.60, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Dartford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Laindon and Dartford

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

The travel time between Laindon and Dartford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 26 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Laindon to Dartford is 1hrs 26 mins.

How much does the train from Laindon to Dartford cost?

Train ticket prices from Laindon to Dartford can start from as little as £25.60 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 Laindon and Dartford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Laindon and Dartford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 59 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Laindon and Dartford?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Laindon & Dartford. However, there are 59 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Laindon to Dartford?

Thameslink, c2c and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Laindon and Dartford.

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

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

When are Laindon to Dartford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Laindon 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
14:58 Laindon16:30 Dartford3 changesWest Ham
Stratford International
Gravesend
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
15:11 Laindon16:56 Dartford2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Laindon17:00 Dartford3 changesWest Ham
Stratford International
Gravesend
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
15:41 Laindon17:26 Dartford2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
15:58 Laindon17:30 Dartford3 changesWest Ham
Stratford International
Gravesend
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
16:09 Laindon17:56 Dartford2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
16:26 Laindon18:00 Dartford3 changesWest Ham
Stratford International
Gravesend
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
16:37 Laindon18:15 Dartford3 changesWest Ham
Stratford International
Gravesend
1 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
16:44 Laindon18:29 Dartford2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
16:51 Laindon18:37 Dartford2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
16:58 Laindon18:42 Dartford2 changesWest Ham
London Bridge
1 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
17:28 Laindon19:00 Dartford3 changesWest Ham
Stratford International
Gravesend
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Laindon 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.

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 Laindon to Dartford are available for £25.60 one way, or £35.70 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.

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Everything you need to know about Laindon Station

Laindon Train Station: A Gateway to Convenience and Exploration

Nestled in the heart of Essex, Laindon Station serves as an essential hub for travelers heading in and out of London and across the region. With a range of amenities designed to cater to the needs of every traveler, whether they're daily commuters or tourists exploring the area, Laindon offers a seamless and comfortable rail experience.

Station Facilities and Services

The station is well-equipped with facilities to ensure a smooth journey for all. The ticket office operates with generous hours, staying open from early morning until late at night throughout the week. For those buying tickets online, collection is made convenient with accessible ticket machines located at the station.

Accessibility is a top priority at Laindon Station. The station provides step-free access to all platforms, ensuring that everyone can move smoothly throughout. For added convenience, there are accessible toilets, waiting rooms, and ramps for easier train access.

Security and support are also top-notch at Laindon, with CCTV operating throughout the station and dedicated customer help points. Additionally, staff are on hand to assist during key hours throughout the week.

Travel Connections Made Easy

Beyond the station, Laindon provides multiple transport link options to continue your journey with ease. For those planning further travel, there's ample information available, including bus stops conveniently located outside the main entrance. Whether you're connecting to a rail replacement service or hopping into a taxi, Laindon ensures those transitions are hassle-free.

Destinations and Travel Opportunities

Laindon Station offers access to a multitude of destinations, making it a strategic point for visitors and residents alike. For those seeking the excitement of the city, direct trains connect you to the bustling hub of London Liverpool Street and London Fenchurch Street. Nearby towns and coastal destinations are also within easy reach, with routes to Basildon, Southend Central, and Leigh-On-Sea.

Getting the Most Out of Your Visit

Before your journey, explore the station's convenient amenities. Refresh with a purchase from the refreshment facilities or access the station's free Wi-Fi to make the most of your waiting time. Whether catching a train to work, exploring the Essex countryside, or visiting friends and family, Laindon Station provides everything you need to start your journey right.

As you plan your travels, Laindon Station promises a comprehensive and accommodating experience for every traveler. It's more than just a point of transit; it's your partner in travel, committed to making your journey an enjoyable one from start to finish.

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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