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Rainham to Dartford Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Rainham to Dartford, starting from US$17.36 and averaging US$17.36. The entire journey takes no more than 41m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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09:00 45m, Direct Rainham (Kent)	09:45 Dartford	Find Tickets
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Rainham to Dartford Train Route Details

First train

05:30

Last train

23:58

Departure station

Rainham

Arrival station

Dartford

Journey time

41m

Distance

8 km

Price

US$17.36*

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Rainham to Dartford

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Rainham to Dartford 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 Rainham to Dartford, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Rainham to Dartford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Rainham to Dartford 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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Rainham to Dartford Train prices and times

Rainham to Dartford Train Route Details