Darwen to Dartford Train Tickets & Timetables

Darwen to Dartfordby train on average takes 4 hrs 37 mins

Darwen to Dartford one way only

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Trains depart every 15 minutes
First train leaves Darwen at 06:26
Last train leaves Darwen at 19:56

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Darwen to Dartford train times

| Last updated: 09:48:13

Departs	Arrives	Train	Duration
09:56 Darwen On Time	14:29 Dartford On Time	Off-Peak Single, Northern	4h 33m, 5 changes
09:56 Darwen On Time	14:36 Dartford On Time	Off-Peak Single, Northern	4h 40m, 4 changes
10:28 Darwen On Time	14:59 Dartford On Time	Off-Peak Single, Northern	4h 31m, 5 changes
10:28 Darwen On Time	15:06 Dartford On Time	Off-Peak Single, Northern	4h 38m, 4 changes
10:56 Darwen On Time	15:29 Dartford On Time	Off-Peak Single, Northern	4h 33m, 5 changes

Darwen facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  No
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  No
- Smartcard Comments
  
  More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for Northern
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  No
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  No
  shelter only
- Refreshment Facilities
  
  No
- Toilets
  
  No
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
- Baby Change
  
  No
- Telephones
  
  No
- Wi Fi
  
  No
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Darwen station
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Station car park - BB3 2RJ
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  unstaffed
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  08002006060
- Open
  
  Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
- Information Available From Staff
  
  If the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
- Information Services Open
  
  Information available 24/7 through the customer experience centre 0800 200 6060
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Announcements
- Customer Help Points
  
  No
- Ticket gates
  
  No
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  0
- Sheltered
  
  No
- Cctv
  
  No
- Type
  
  Compounds
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Helpline opening hours
  
  Mon-Sun 24h
- Staff Help Available
  
  No
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
  1 on the Bolton bound platform
  1 on the Blackburn bound platform
  Accepts cards only
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
- Step Free Access
  - Category B Station
  - This station is mobility scooter friendly
  Blackburn/Preston platform: from Railway Road up a 70 metre ramp with handrail or up 28 steps with rest platform and handrail. Manchester platform: from Atlas Road up 1 low step to 60 metre ramp with handrail to platform.
  To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here
- Ticket Gates
  
  No
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  No
  No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.

Station Message

Lifts between platform 1 and 2 at Dartford are currently out of use. The closest station with step-free access is Greenhithe.

Dartford facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Oystercard Topup
  
  Yes
- Oyster Comments
  
  Oyster cards with a pre-loaded deposit only are available from ticket office. Top-up only from self service ticket machine
- Smartcard Issued
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Comments
  
  Seasons, Single and Return tickets are now available digitally on The Key. To find out more or apply online, go to www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/tickets/the-key or get a smartcard from all staffed Southeastern ticket offices.
- Travelcard
  
  Zone 8
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for SE
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  Yes
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  Unheated waiting shelter on Platform 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
- Refreshment Facilities
  
  Yes
  Cafe and Selecta vending machines
- Toilets
  
  Yes
  Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly
- Baby Change
  
  Yes
  Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
- Telephones
  
  Yes
- Wi Fi
  
  No
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Dartford station
- Atm Machine
  
  Yes
  Located outside main entrance
- Shops
  
  Yes
  newspapers
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Station Approach
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Available
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Full time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  0345 322 7021
- Available
  
  Yes
- Operator Name
  
  Southeastern Customer Services
- Information Available From Staff
  
  Yes - from help point
- Information Services Open
  
  Train running Information and advice on how to get assistance available through the Help Point.
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Announcements
- Customer Help Points
  
  Yes
  On platform
- Ticket gates
  
  Yes
Parking
- Contact Details
  
  From 5th March 2023 - new off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £2.50
  
  Email Address: general.enquiries@apcoa.com
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  0330 333 9232
- Operator Name
  
  APCOA Parking
- Name
  
  Station Car Park
- Spaces
  
  186
- Charges
  
  Off-peak: £7.70
  Daily: £8.50
  Weekly: £36.60
  Monthly: £139.60
  Three Monthly: £419.90
  Six Monthly: £822.00
  Annual: £1,447.00
  Saturday: £6.40
  Sunday: £4.00
  Note:
  Off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £3.00
- Number Accessible Spaces
  
  10
- Accessible Spaces Note
  
  Parking is free for disabled customers by displaying a valid Blue Badge in any car parking space, however you must register your vehicle in advance at https://bluebadge.apcoa.co.uk/.
- Accessible Car Park Equipment
  
  No
- Cctv
  
  Yes
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  64
- Sheltered
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  No
- Location
  
  by station entrance.
- Annotation
  
  There is now a Cycle Hub at this station - You may leave your cycle in the rack provided however you do so at your own risk.
- Type
  
  Stands
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  Operator Name: Southeastern
- Staff help available opening hours
  
  Mon-Sun 24h
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
  2 x in booking hall
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  Yes
  There are standing height and wheelchair height ticket counters available.
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Accessible Taxis
  
  Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible Public Telephones
  
  Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly
- Step Free Access
  
  Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
- Ticket Gates
  
  Yes
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  Yes
- Wheelchairs Available
  
  Yes

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