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Eltham to Dartford from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Eltham, United Kingdom
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Dartford, United Kingdom

How to Get from Eltham to Dartford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by carBest price
12.8 kmDistance
13m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Eltham to Dartford with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
South Eastern Trains Service
Train
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$5-8
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$2-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 12.8 km
Duration: 13m

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Company
London Buses, Stagecoach London, Arriva UK
Bus
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$6-8
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$28-35

Traveling From Eltham to Dartford

This journey from Eltham to Dartford offers a striking contrast between Eltham's quaint, historic charm and Dartford's vibrant urban atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dartford

Dartford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own distinct charm.

Stone
• Features beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Offers convenient access to local amenities.
Crayford
• Home to the historic Crayford manor house.
• Enjoys a vibrant shopping scene.
Dartford Town Centre
• Bursting with restaurants, cafes, and shops.
• Hosts cultural events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Dartford's Attractions

Timing your visit can dramatically enhance your experience in Dartford.

Dartford Warehouse
Early mornings or late afternoons offer a quieter shopping experience.
Central Park
Weekdays are ideal for peaceful strolls and picnics away from crowds.
The Orchard Theatre
Weeknights often have fewer attendees, providing a more intimate atmosphere.

Dartford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dartford experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters; therefore, visiting between late spring and early autumn typically offers the best weather for outdoor activities. Keep in mind that unpredictable rain showers can occur at any time, so packing layers and a light waterproof jacket will enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Dartford

For an exciting culinary experience, try the authentic Indian dishes at The Spice Lounge, where the vibrant flavors and aromatic spices provide a delightful contrast to Eltham's more traditional British fare. The restaurant's lively atmosphere and focus on local, fresh ingredients elevate the dining experience, allowing you to savor Dartford's diverse food scene.

Eltham - Dartford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Eltham and Dartford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Eltham to Dartford

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
5-8
Bus
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/

Bus from Eltham Church Well Hall Road to Geddes Place

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
3-6
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Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Other from Mayplace Rd West Bexleyheath Clock Twr to Priory Hill

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://arriva.co.uk

Other from Mayplace Rd West Bexleyheath Clock Twr to Priory Hill

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
3-0
Contact phone
+44 208 8855 555

Other from Eltham to Dartford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
28-35

Eltham to Dartford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Eltham and Dartford offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

The journey from Eltham to Dartford spans a charming 12.9 km, taking just around 13 minutes to complete. 💰 Budget-friendly travelers will appreciate that the cost of this car trip typically falls between £2 and £3, making it an affordable option for a day trip or a commute.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚂 The direct train journey from Eltham to Dartford provided by South Eastern Trains Service is a convenient and efficient option for travelers, taking approximately 19 minutes to reach the destination. 🕑 Departing every 30 minutes and operating daily, the train service ensures frequent and reliable connections between these two locations, making it easy for passengers to plan their journey according to their schedule. 💷 With ticket prices ranging from £4 to £6, this cost-effective mode of transportation offers a budget-friendly way to travel between Eltham and Dartford, allowing passengers to explore both areas comfortably and affordably.
Departure Point
Eltham station
Arrival Point
Dartford station
🚌 To travel from Eltham to Dartford by bus, you'll need to transfer at Bexleyheath Clock Tower. The journey typically takes around 53 minutes, including the transfers. 🚌 The bus services from Eltham to Dartford are operated by London Buses and Stagecoach London. The departure point in Eltham is the Church Well Hall Road station, and the arrival point in Dartford is the Priory Hill station. 🚌 The cost of a bus ticket between Eltham and Dartford ranges from £5 to £6.
Departure Point
Eltham Church Well Hall Road station
Arrival Point
Priory Hill station