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Dartford to Gillingham (Kent) train prices and times

Looking to travel from Dartford to Gillingham (Kent)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 11.17, with average prices for this route around NZD 26.05.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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    From NZD 11.17
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From NZD 11.84
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    From NZD 11.84
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    From NZD 11.84
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    From NZD 11.84
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    From NZD 11.84
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:30
Dartford
01:57
Gillingham (Kent)
1h 27m, No directThameslink
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01:24
Dartford
02:51
Gillingham (Kent)
1h 27m, No directThameslink
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04:56
Dartford
05:35
Gillingham (Kent)
39m, DirectThameslink
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06:00
Dartford
06:39
Gillingham (Kent)
39m, DirectThameslink
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06:02
Crayford
07:05
Gillingham (Kent)
1h 3m, No directSoutheastern
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06:07
Dartford
07:05
Paris
58m, No directSoutheastern
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Dartford to Gillingham (Kent) train route details

First train
First train
00:30
Last train
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Departure station
Dartford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Gillingham (Kent)
Journey time
Journey time
38m
Distance
Distance
24 km
Price
Price
NZD 11.17*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Dartford to Gillingham (Kent)

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Dartford to Gillingham (Kent) can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Dartford to Gillingham (Kent), you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Dartford to Gillingham (Kent) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Dartford to Gillingham (Kent) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.