Is there a direct train from Dartford to York?

The journey between Dartford and York usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from Dartford to York every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Dartford to York?

The Dartford to York train travel takes about 2 hours and 56 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dartford to York train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to York leaving Dartford at around 04:50 and the last train leaving at around 23:31.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dartford at around 05:21, with the final departure at 21:15.

Dartford to York by train

First train

04:50
Last train

23:31

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 56m

Distance

293 kilometres
Trains per day

59

Avg. journey time

3hr 33m
Train operators

Travelling by train from Dartford to York

Ready to travel from Dartford to York by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train travel between Dartford and York: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Dartford to York:

Cheapest tickets: £71.83
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 4 months in advance.

Dartford to York daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to York on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 59 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

04:50: departure of first train Monday-Friday
23:31: departure of last train Monday-Friday
05:21: departure of first train on weekends
21:15: departure of last train on weekends
Every 8 minutes: frequency of train departures

Dartford to York distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 293 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 2 hours and 56 minutes.

When do tickets between Dartford and York go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Dartford and York 4 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Making your Dartford to York travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: York.

FAQs about the train journey from Dartford to York

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

How far is it from Dartford to York by train?

The train journey between Dartford and York spans 293 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Dartford to York?

The lowest price on this route is £71.83. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Dartford to York?

Tickets for travel between Dartford to York are available 4 months before departure.

What’s the travel time from Dartford to York by train?

The shortest trip is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

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