There are 4 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Dartford by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Bridge to DartfordLondon Charing Cross - Dartford / ...
37 min£5–13Drive 15.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elephant and Castle to Dartford15.7 mi
28 min£4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Mayplace Rd West / Bexleyheath Clock TwrN89
- Take the bus from Mayplace Rd West / Bexleyheath Clock Twr to Priory Hill96
1h 15m£5–79Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elephant and Castle to Dartford15.7 mi
28 min£65–85
Elephant and Castle to Dartford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Dartford is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Dartford is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £65 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Dartford. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle / London Rd and arriving at Priory Hill via Mayplace Rd West / Bexleyheath Clock Twr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at Dartford. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Elephant and Castle and Dartford is 15 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Dartford without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £13.
The train from London Bridge to Dartford takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Elephant and Castle to Dartford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Elephant & Castle / London Rd station.
Elephant and Castle to Dartford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.
The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Dartford is to train which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £80 and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Dartford, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to Dartford every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £6–13 and the journey takes 37 min. Thameslink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Priory Hill via Mayplace Rd West / Bexleyheath Clock Twr in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Dartford
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Dartford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Mayplace Rd West / Bexleyheath Clock Twr
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–80
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–80
Bus from Mayplace Rd West / Bexleyheath Clock Twr to Priory Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Mayplace Rd West / Bexleyheath Clock Twr to Priory Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Elephant and Castle to Dartford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Mayplace Rd West / Bexleyheath Clock Twr station.
Elephant and Castle to Dartford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Dartford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Dartford is 16 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Elephant and Castle to Dartford.
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