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Moss Side to Dartford by train

Planning a train journey from Moss Side to Dartford? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 39 mins, covering approximately 208 miles (334 kilometres). With roughly 18 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 £49.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Moss Side to Dartford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dartford

Departure Station

Moss Side

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 38 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:50 / 00:06

Distance

208miles
(334 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

Travelling from Moss Side to Dartford by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 39 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Moss Side, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 38 mins. With approximately 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 208-mile (334 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast 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 £49.50, 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 Moss Side and Dartford

Curious about your trip from Moss Side 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 Moss Side and Dartford by train?

The travel time between Moss Side and Dartford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 38 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Moss Side to Dartford is 4hrs 38 mins.

How much does the train from Moss Side to Dartford cost?

Train ticket prices from Moss Side to Dartford can start from as little as £49.50 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 Moss Side and Dartford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Moss Side and Dartford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Moss Side and Dartford?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Moss Side & Dartford. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Moss Side to Dartford?

Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Southeastern and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Moss Side and Dartford.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Moss Side and Dartford?

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

When are Moss Side to Dartford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Moss Side 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
15:50 Moss Side20:31 Dartford4 changesPreston (Lancs)
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Gravesend
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
16:50 Moss Side21:37 Dartford4 changesPreston (Lancs)
Crewe
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
17:50 Moss Side22:56 Dartford3 changesPreston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
18:50 Moss Side23:37 Dartford4 changesPreston (Lancs)
Crewe
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
19:50 Moss Side01:12 Dartford3 changesPreston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
20:50 Moss Side05:53 Dartford3 changesPreston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Bridge
9 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
21:50 Moss Side09:22 Dartford4 changesPreston (Lancs)
Crewe
London Euston
London Bridge
11 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
23:47 Moss Side09:37 Dartford3 changesPreston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Bridge
9 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Moss Side 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 Moss Side to Dartford start from as little as £49.50

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 Moss Side to Dartford start from £87.30 one way, or £124.80 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 Moss Side to Dartford are available for £206.20 one way, or £412.40 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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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.

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Everything you need to know about Moss Side Station

Welcome to Moss Side Train Station

Discover the charm and convenience of Moss Side train station, where travel meets simplicity. While it might not offer an expansive range of amenities, this station serves as a reliable gateway to numerous destinations. If you're planning a trip from Moss Side, you're in for a smooth and straightforward journey. Let's explore everything it has to offer, including handy tips to make your travel planning even easier.

Moss Side Station: Facilities and Accessibility

Moss Side station is as humble as it is accessible. It boasts step-free access, ensuring that it is suitable for all passengers, including those with mobility challenges. Although it lacks a ticket office and ticket machines, travellers can still enjoy seamless transport by booking tickets online in advance. If you're looking for assistance, it is available through the conductor onboard, and help can be requested up to two hours before your planned journey.

While there are no staffed services, announcements provide necessary travel information. Unfortunately, this station does not offer waiting rooms or refreshment facilities, so plan accordingly. However, an induction loop is available for those with hearing impairments, and seating areas are provided on site.

Onward Travel Options

When it comes to continuing your journey from Moss Side, rest assured that transportation services align with your needs. Rail replacement services, if necessary, can be accessed conveniently by heading to Lytham Road, positioned by the lawndale country park entrance. For those who prefer taxis, options can be arranged via cab4you. While there's no bicycle hire, cyclists are encouraged to arrange alternative transportation.

Popular Destinations from Moss Side

A train trip from Moss Side unlocks access to various fascinating locales. Hop aboard for a scenic journey to Lytham or explore the bustling streets of Preston. Fancy a beach getaway? Catch the train to Blackpool South or St Annes-On-The-Sea. If urban adventures call, consider venturing to Manchester Piccadilly, where the city's vibrancy awaits.

For nature lovers, a trip to Windermere promises tranquility amidst stunning landscapes. Conversely, those on business or leisure trips to Manchester Airport will appreciate the direct connection from Moss Side.

Final Thoughts

Moss Side train station may present a minimalist profile, yet it offers efficient travel links to an exciting array of destinations. As you plan your next journey, remember to utilise online platforms for ticket purchases, ensuring a seamless experience. Whatever your travel needs, Moss Side proves that simplicity can often pave the way for the best travel adventures. So, embark on your journey with Moss Side as the ideal starting point!

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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