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Wylam to Dartford by train

Considering a train trip from Wylam to Dartford? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 52 mins and spans about 258 miles (415 kilometres). With approximately 20 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £55.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wylam to Dartford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dartford

Departure Station

Wylam

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 41 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:31 / 23:43

Distance

258miles
(415 km)

5 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£55.50

Travelling from Wylam to Dartford by Train

Embark on a train journey from Wylam to Dartford, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 52 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 41 mins. With approximately 20 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 258 miles (415 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, Thameslink, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £55.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Dartford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wylam and Dartford

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

The travel time between Wylam and Dartford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 41 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Wylam to Dartford is 4hrs 41 mins.

How much does the train from Wylam to Dartford cost?

Train ticket prices from Wylam to Dartford can start from as little as £55.50 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 Wylam and Dartford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wylam and Dartford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:43.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Wylam and Dartford?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wylam & Dartford. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wylam to Dartford?

London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, Thameslink and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Wylam and Dartford.

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

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

When are Wylam to Dartford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wylam to Dartford on Friday 13th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 13th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:30 Wylam14:06 Dartford3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
5 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
09:20 Wylam14:22 Dartford3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
5 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
10:18 Wylam15:23 Dartford3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
11:18 Wylam16:22 Dartford3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
5 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
12:18 Wylam16:59 Dartford3 changesNewcastle
Stevenage
Farringdon
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
13:18 Wylam18:13 Dartford3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
4 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
14:18 Wylam19:25 Dartford3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
5 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
15:18 Wylam20:13 Dartford3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
4 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
16:18 Wylam21:22 Dartford3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
5 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
17:18 Wylam21:59 Dartford3 changesNewcastle
Stevenage
Farringdon
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
18:22 Wylam23:26 Dartford3 changesNewcastle
Stevenage
London Bridge
5 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
19:18 Wylam01:12 Dartford3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Bridge
5 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wylam 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 Wylam to Dartford start from as little as £55.50

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 Wylam to Dartford start from £94.80 one way

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 Wylam to Dartford are available for £214.90 one way

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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 Wylam Station

Explore Wylam Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque village of Wylam, on the east side of England, Wylam Train Station is more than just a place to hop on a train. It’s your gateway to unlocking journeys through the serene Tyne Valley line's beauty and beyond. As you plan your rail travels, you'll find useful information here to make the experience seamless and stress-free. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a curious explorer, understanding what Wylam station offers can enhance the start and end of your journey.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

While Wylam Train Station might appear understated, it provides essential facilities to ensure a comfortable waiting time and help you manage your trip efficiently. Though there isn’t a staffed ticket office, ticket machines are available to collect tickets bought online, albeit these are not accessible for everyone. Keep in mind, if you need assistance, customer help points are available. Additionally, you can call their helpline at 0800 200 6060 for any queries you may have.

The station is partially accessible, falling under the Category B classification. Ramped access is available to both platforms via a level crossing, though the car park surface is uneven, attributing some challenges to those with mobility impairments. Unfortunately, there aren't any accessible toilets or waiting rooms at the station. However, there’s an option to use a boarding ramp, as this is carried on all trains for ease of access.

Transport Links for Further Adventures

When at Wylam, you won't be stuck with just trains to rely on. The station offers connections to other modes of transport, ensuring you have choices for your onward journey. For instance, Rail Replacement Services pick up near the level crossing, with buses stopping close to the station. If you need a taxi, you can look at the Cab4You service to book, simplifying your journey planning.

For those embracing eco-friendly travel, bicycle racks are conveniently positioned within the station’s car park, offering places to secure your bike. Sadly, bike hire options aren’t available on-site, but the provision for racks adds to your cycling adventures.

Popular Routes from Wylam

Wylam's strategic position allows for a host of delightful travel opportunities. One could easily take the train from Wylam to the bustling city of Newcastle or head to the commercial centre of MetroCentre for some retail therapy. If historical towns allure you, then a trip to York is a must-visit, or if countryside and heritage wrest your imagination, then Hexham or Carlisle should be on your list.

Making the Most of Your Wylam Journey

There's a unique charm about travelling from a quaint station such as Wylam. Each journey provides an opportunity to discover more, whether you’re set on business, leisure or just wandering to see where the tracks take you. Every station tells its own story, and you can uncover yours as you navigate your travels through the portals of Wylam train station. So don’t just pass through, take a moment to appreciate the link this quaint stop provides between destinations; each ride may take you to new discoveries, making memories along the way.

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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