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Outbound fromDartford to Elmstead Woods by train
It takes an average of 47m to travel from Dartford to Elmstead Woods by train, over a distance of around 8 miles (13 km). There are normally 33 trains per day travelling from Dartford to Elmstead Woods and tickets for this journey start from £7.70 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:50 | |
| Departure station | Dartford | |
| Arrival station | Elmstead Woods | |
| Journey time | From 40m | |
| Distance | 8 miles (13 km) | |
| Frequency | 33 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £7.70 | |
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About the train journey from Dartford to Elmstead Woods
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The train from Dartford to Elmstead Woods usually takes 47 minutes on average to travel 8 miles (13 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 40 minutes. You can expect to find 33 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Elmstead Woods, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. All or part of your journey will be served by Southeastern, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Dartford to Elmstead Woods if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £7.70. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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Cheap train tickets from Dartford to Elmstead Woods
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Dartford to Elmstead Woods is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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