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Dartford to Swansea Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Dartford to Swansea? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 13.050, with average prices for this route around KWD 13.050. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
05:16 4 hours 16 minutes, Changes required Dartford	09:32 Swansea	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
06:24 4 hours 5 minutes, Changes required Crayford	10:29 Swansea		Find Tickets
07:18 4 hours 12 minutes, Changes required Crayford	11:30 Swansea	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
08:17 4 hours 15 minutes, Changes required Dartford	12:32 Swansea	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
08:24 4 hours 8 minutes, Changes required Crayford	12:32 Swansea	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
09:24 4 hours 6 minutes, Changes required Crayford	13:30 Paris		Find Tickets

Dartford to Swansea Train Route Details

First train

05:16

Last train

23:54

Departure station

Dartford

Arrival station

Swansea

Journey time

4 hours 3 minutes

Distance

289 km

Price

KWD 13.050*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Southeastern, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Dartford to Swansea

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Dartford to Swansea can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Dartford to Swansea for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

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 Swansea, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Dartford to Swansea ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Dartford to Swansea train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Dartford to Swansea with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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