How to get from Dartford to Gillingham by train?

By train

Take one direct train from Dartford to Gillingham in London: take the THAMESLINK train from Dartford station to Gillingham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min.

41min
Train - THAMESLINK
Leaves from Dartford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dartford
  • 2
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Rainham (Kent)
  • 3
    Ride to train station Gillingham
    Ride to train station
    Gillingham
    40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via SOUTHEASTERN and SOUTHEASTERN

To get from Dartford to Gillingham in London, take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Dartford station to Gravesend station. Next, take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Gravesend station to Gillingham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min.

40min
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Leaves from Dartford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dartford
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    Gravesend
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gravesend
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    Ramsgate
  • 5
    Ride to train station Gillingham
    Ride to train station
    Gillingham
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Dartford to Gillingham

The distance between Dartford, London and Gillingham, London is approximately 17.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dartford to Gillingham by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Dartford

Dartford is located at Dartford, London and the nearest public transport station is Home Gardens, Dartford.

Train stations close to Dartford:

  • Slade Green

Bus stations close to Dartford:

  • Home Gardens, Dartford
  • Mill Pond Road, Dartford
  • Hanau Bridge (G)

Public transport stations close to Gillingham, London

Gillingham is located at Gillingham, London and the nearest public transport station is Duncan Road, Gillingham.

Bus stations close to Gillingham:

  • Duncan Road, Gillingham
  • Gillingham Road, Gillingham
  • Bus Depot, Gillingham

Related Routes

Alternative route by train via SOUTHEASTERN and SOUTHEASTERN

To get from Dartford to Gillingham in London, take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Dartford station to Gravesend station. Next, take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Gravesend station to Gillingham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min.

40min
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Leaves from Dartford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dartford
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    Gravesend
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gravesend
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    Ramsgate
  • 5
    Ride to train station Gillingham
    Ride to train station
    Gillingham
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dartford to Gillingham?

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Bus line THAMESLINK.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dartford to Gillingham?

    The alternative route takes 40 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHEASTERN, Bus line SOUTHEASTERN.

  • Is there a direct train between Dartford and Gillingham?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Dartford in Dartford to Gillingham in London in 41 min.

  • Which train line goes from Dartford to Gillingham?

    The THAMESLINK train line goes from Rainham (Kent) station near Dartford in Dartford to Gillingham station near Gillingham in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dartford to Gillingham by train?

    The total travel time between Dartford in Dartford and Gillingham in London by train is about 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Dartford to get to Gillingham?

    Get on the THAMESLINK train from the Rainham (Kent) station near Dartford in Dartford.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Dartford and Gillingham?

    Get off the train at the Gillingham station, which is closest to Gillingham in London.

  • When is the last train from Dartford to Gillingham?

    The last train from Dartford in Dartford to Gillingham in London is the Thameslink line. It leaves the Dartford station at 00:00.

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