Dartford to Eltham Bus

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Dartford to Eltham by bus

The journey from Dartford to Eltham by bus is 7.23 mi and takes 0 hrs 20 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:40 and the last at 21:40. It is possible to travel from Dartford to Eltham by bus for as little as £3.38 or as much as £7.61. The best price for this journey is £3.38.

Lowest Price £3.38
Journey Duration 0 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price £3.38
Highest Price £7.61
First Departure 07:40
Last Departure 21:40
Distance 7.23 mi
Departure Dartford
Arrival Eltham
Carriers National Express

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Dartford to Eltham?

On average, a bus ticket from Dartford to Eltham will cost you £5.52. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £3.38. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Dartford to Eltham. On average, though, you'll pay about £5.52 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does it take to get from Dartford to Eltham by bus?

With a distance of 7.23 mi between Dartford and Eltham, it will usually take 0 hrs 20 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hrs 20 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Dartford and Eltham runs for about 7.23 mi and usually takes approximately 0 hrs 20 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 20 mins. If you are trying to get from Dartford to Eltham as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Dartford to Eltham?

The first daily departure from Dartford to Eltham leaves at 07:40, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:40. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Dartford and Eltham. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Dartford to Eltham, which usually leaves at 07:40. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:40. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many times a day do departures from Dartford leave for Eltham?

You will be able to travel from Dartford to Eltham using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 4 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Dartford to Eltham using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 4 direct connections from Dartford to Eltham each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dartford to Eltham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Dartford to Eltham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dartford to Eltham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dartford to Eltham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dartford to Eltham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Dartford to Eltham

The cheapest Dartford - Eltham bus tickets can be found for as low as £13.16 if you’re lucky, or £53.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £460.48.

Find the best day to travel to Eltham by bus

When travelling to Eltham by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Dartford to Eltham
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Dartford to Eltham CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
0.81kg
Bus
0.87kg
Flight
2.33kg
Car
1.86kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Dartford to Eltham?
A bus ticket from Dartford to Eltham is £5.52. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £3.38.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Dartford to Eltham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dartford to Eltham is £3.38. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dartford and Eltham by bus?
Dartford to Eltham is 7.23 mi.
How long does the bus between Dartford and Eltham take?
Dartford to Eltham is on average 0 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 20 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Dartford to Eltham?
Dartford to Eltham has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Dartford to Eltham leave?
The earliest bus from Dartford to Eltham departs at 07:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Dartford to Eltham depart?
The latest bus from Dartford to Eltham departs at 21:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dartford to Eltham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £3.38 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Dartford to Eltham?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Dartford to go to Eltham.
What's the fastest journey time between Dartford to Eltham by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Dartford and Eltham is 0 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Dartford to Eltham?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Dartford and Eltham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dartford to Eltham by bus?
The bus journey from Dartford to Eltham creates 0.87kg of CO2 emissions.

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