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Dartford to Gillingham (Kent) Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Dartford to Gillingham (Kent)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 2.080, with average prices for this route around KWD 4.850. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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    From KWD 2.210
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00:30
Dartford
01:09
Gillingham (Kent)
39m, DirectThameslink
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01:24
Dartford
02:03
Gillingham (Kent)
39m, DirectThameslink
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04:56
Dartford
05:35
Gillingham (Kent)
39m, DirectThameslink
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06:00
Dartford
06:39
Gillingham (Kent)
39m, DirectThameslink
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06:30
Dartford
07:09
Gillingham (Kent)
39m, DirectThameslink
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07:00
Dartford
07:39
Paris
39m, DirectThameslink
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Dartford to Gillingham (Kent) Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:30
Last train
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Departure station
Dartford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Gillingham (Kent)
Journey time
Journey time
37m
Distance
Distance
15 miles
Price
Price
KWD 2.080*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Dartford to Gillingham (Kent)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Dartford to Gillingham (Kent) during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Dartford to Gillingham (Kent), you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Dartford to Gillingham (Kent) ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Dartford to Gillingham (Kent) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Dartford to Gillingham (Kent) Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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