Stafford to Dartford Train

02/11/2024
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com

Stafford to Dartford by train

The journey from Stafford to Dartford by train is 136.78 mi and takes 4 hrs 14 mins. There are 45 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:30 and the last at 22:25. It is possible to travel from Stafford to Dartford by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 4 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day 45
First Departure 06:30
Last Departure 22:25
Distance 136.78 mi
Departure Stafford
Arrival Dartford
Carriers National Rail

Traveling from Stafford to Dartford with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Stafford to Dartford? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Stafford to Dartford?

The cheapest train tickets from Stafford to Dartford cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Stafford to Dartford.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Stafford to Dartford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
When you're traveling from Stafford to Dartford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Stafford to Dartford by train?

The journey between Stafford and Dartford by train is approximately 136.78 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 14 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Stafford and Dartford is around 136.78 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 14 mins. However, the fastest routes between Stafford and Dartford take 3 hrs 53 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

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

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Stafford at 06:30, and the last departure will leave at 22:25. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Stafford to Dartford can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Stafford to Dartford leaving at 06:30. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:25.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Stafford to Dartford?

In Stafford, departure stations include Stafford Station Rd. When you arrive in Dartford, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Dartford Railway Station,Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Stafford to Dartford?

You will be able to travel from Stafford to Dartford using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 45 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 Stafford to Dartford 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, 0 direct connections from Stafford to Dartford each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 45 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 Stafford to Dartford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description
Cheap train tickets from Stafford to Dartford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stafford to Dartford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stafford to Dartford, 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 Stafford to Dartford.

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.

Find the best day to travel to Dartford by train

When travelling to Dartford by train, 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!

Stafford to Dartford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.41kg
Bus
16.51kg
Flight
44.03kg
Car
35.22kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stafford to Dartford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stafford and Dartford are 15.41kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stafford and Dartford? By taking the train between Stafford and Dartford you will save 28.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.1kg compared to a bus and 19.81kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Stafford and Dartford by train?
Stafford to Dartford is 136.78 mi.
How long does the train between Stafford and Dartford take?
Stafford to Dartford is on average 4 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 53 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Stafford to Dartford?
Stafford to Dartford has 45 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stafford to Dartford leave?
The earliest train from Stafford to Dartford departs at 06:30. 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 train from Stafford to Dartford depart?
The latest train from Stafford to Dartford departs at 22:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Stafford to Dartford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stafford and Dartford is 3 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stafford to Dartford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stafford and Dartford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stafford to Dartford by train?
The train journey from Stafford to Dartford creates 15.41kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Stafford

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from Stafford

International routes from Stafford and nearby areas

Other destinations from Stafford

Main routes to Dartford

Other popular routes