Business

No tickets in your basket.

Why not plan a trip?

My Bookings
Loading...
Loading...
South Western Railway
Southeastern

Compare prices from over 270 rail and coach companies in Europe

Icon of trainline-phone-tickets.svg

Buy your tickets with us and easily find them on your phone

Icon of trainline-safe-payments.svg

Safely pay with PayPal, Visa and all international payment cards

Looking for the cheapest date to travel?

Within 7 days

Outbound from

Within 1 month

Outbound from

Within 3 months

Outbound from
Low prices found by our customers
Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.

Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford by train

It takes an average of 4h 3m to travel from Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford by train, over a distance of around 73 miles (118 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford and tickets for this journey start from £17.10 when you book in advance.

First train

04:12

Last train

21:56

Departure station

Portsmouth Harbour

Arrival station

Dartford

Journey time

From 2h 53m

Distance

73 miles (118 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £17.10

Train operators

South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

Taking the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford in 2 hours 53 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 3 minutes to travel the 73 miles (118 km) from Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 53 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with South Western Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink to Dartford. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £17.10. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Dartford by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford

Want to know more about your journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford?

You can travel from Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford by train in about 4 hours and 3 minutes. With around 1 train running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford?

On average, the train journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford takes around 4 hours and 3 minutes, with 1 train per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford?

Train tickets from Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford start from as little as £17.10, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford?

The fastest trains from Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford can cover the distance of 73 miles (118 km) in as little as 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford

Train tickets from Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford start at £17.10 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

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 Portsmouth Harbour to Dartford 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.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

Europe’s leading train and coach app

We help customers across Europe make more than 172,000 smarter journeys every day.