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Northfield to Dartford by train

Planning a train journey from Northfield to Dartford? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 45 mins, covering approximately 114 miles (184 kilometres). With roughly 31 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 £12.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Northfield to Dartford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dartford

Departure Station

Northfield

Frequency

31trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 22 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:15 / 00:11

Distance

114miles
(184 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£12.00

Travelling from Northfield to Dartford by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 45 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Northfield, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 22 mins. With approximately 31 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 114-mile (184 km) route usually requires just one change, with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Thameslink 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 £12.00, 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 Northfield and Dartford

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

The travel time between Northfield and Dartford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 22 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Northfield to Dartford is 3hrs 22 mins.

How much does the train from Northfield to Dartford cost?

Train ticket prices from Northfield to Dartford can start from as little as £12.00 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 Northfield and Dartford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Northfield and Dartford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Northfield and Dartford?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Northfield & Dartford. However, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Northfield to Dartford?

West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Northfield and Dartford.

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

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

When are Northfield to Dartford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Northfield 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
10:45 Northfield14:22 Dartford3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
11:15 Northfield14:37 Dartford3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
11:45 Northfield15:22 Dartford3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
12:15 Northfield15:37 Dartford3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
12:45 Northfield16:22 Dartford3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
13:15 Northfield16:37 Dartford3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
13:45 Northfield17:29 Dartford3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
14:15 Northfield17:37 Dartford3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
14:45 Northfield18:29 Dartford3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
15:15 Northfield18:37 Dartford3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
15:45 Northfield19:29 Dartford3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
16:15 Northfield19:37 Dartford3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
London Bridge
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Northfield 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 Northfield to Dartford start from as little as £12.00

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 Northfield to Dartford start from £54.00 one way, or £55.10 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 Northfield to Dartford are available for £95.90 one way, or £155.60 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 Northfield Station

Welcome to Northfield Train Station

If you find yourself needing to travel through the West Midlands, Northfield Train Station is a cozy spot that serves the community by connecting travelers to key locations across the region. Whether you're hopping on a train to Birmingham or exploring the scenic surroundings, Northfield is a gateway to numerous destinations. Although small, the station is equipped with various essential amenities to make your journey seamless and stress-free. Let's uncover what this station has to offer!

Station Facilities and Services

Northfield Station is designed with your convenience in mind. The ticket office is open daily, with staff ready to assist from 6:00 to 20:00 on weekdays, extending their service till 21:00 on Saturdays and starting a bit later at 09:20 on Sundays. You can easily purchase or collect pre-booked tickets from the ticket machines, which are fully accessible to all passengers. An induction loop is available for those with hearing impairments.

The station has earned accreditation from the Secure Station Scheme, and CCTV ensures your safety within its premises. Unfortunately, the station lacks luggage storage and waiting rooms, which might be something to keep in mind while planning your visit. For those who might need it, accessible toilets are on site, and assistance is readily available if booked through the Passenger Assist service.

Onward Travel Options

From Northfield Station, travelers can seamlessly connect to various modes of transportation. If a rail replacement service is required, it operates from the public service bus stops located in the station car park. For those in need of a taxi, local numbers are available: Northfield 0121 477 6060, Mill 0121 475 8888, and Rubery 0121 608 1919. Need to take a bus? You can plan your onward journey with printable schedules available here.

Popular Destinations

Northfield is a launch pad for numerous exciting destinations. Whether for business or leisure, there are several popular routes you can explore. You can easily find trains from Northfield to the bustling Birmingham New Street, or, if academia calls, take a trip to the University of Birmingham. Leisurely trips to Bournville or heading further afield to London Euston are also available. The options are expansive and designed to suit nearly any travel need.

For those considering cycling to or from the station, suitable storage is provided; however, note that cycle hire facilities are not available at this location. Public Wi-Fi is absent, so be sure to download any necessary travel information in advance.

Concluding Thoughts

Northfield Train Station might be petite, but it connects you efficiently to larger transportation networks and destinations. With a host of fundamental facilities and a warm staff presence, it ensures your journey starts off right. Whether you're an avid traveler or a local resident, Northfield serves as a charming and practical point of departure. Be it for business jaunts or leisurely explorations, the station stands ready to connect you to the remarkable cities and opportunities beyond. 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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