Rainham (Kent) to Dartford Timetable

Summer 2026 (until Saturday 12th December unless otherwise indicated - see service detail)

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Train Operators
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Does not run daily or interim schedule

First and Last Service

On weekdays the first train departs Rainham (Kent) at 05:30 arriving at Dartford at 06:15. The last train departs Rainham (Kent) at 23:30 arriving at Dartford at 00:17.

Journey Time

On trains operated by Southeastern (SE) the average journey time is 41 minutes. On trains operated by Thameslink (TL) the average journey time is 45 minutes. The overall average journey time between Rainham (Kent) and Dartford is 44 minutes.

Calling Points

Trains operated by Southeastern (SE) call at Gillingham (Kent), Chatham, Rochester, Strood, Gravesend and Greenhithe for Bluewater. Trains operated by Thameslink (TL) call at Gillingham (Kent), Chatham, Rochester, Strood, Higham, Gravesend, Northfleet, Swanscombe, Greenhithe for Bluewater and Stone Crossing.

Timetable data under licence from RSP / Rail Delivery Group