The average train between Middlesbrough and Dartford takes 4h 55m and the fastest train takes 4h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Middlesbrough to Dartford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Middlesbrough and Dartford. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Middlesbrough is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Dartford at 7:58 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 4h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Dartford. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough station and arriving at Dartford station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
Middlesbrough to Dartford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Middlesbrough station.
Middlesbrough to Dartford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Dartford station.
Book your Middlesbrough to Dartford train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Dartford is 361.2 km. The road distance is 413 km.
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Dartford via York, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 23m.