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Dartford

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Dartford station
Station Approach
Dartford
DA1 1BP

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Station details

  • On weekdays, the busiest times at this station are generally between 06:00 and 07:30 and 16:00 and 18:00.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Station Operator: SE
Station Code: DFD
Staffing Level: Full Time
CCTV: Yes

Oyster Pre Pay Yes
Oyster Validator Yes
Smartcard Issued Yes
Smartcard Validator Yes
Travelcard:
Zone 8
Oyster Comments:
Oyster cards with a pre-loaded deposit only are available from ticket office. Top-up only from self service ticket machine
Oyster Topup Yes
Prepurchase Collection Yes
Smartcard Topup Yes
Ticket Machine Yes
Penalty Fares:
Applicable Operators: Southeastern
Ticket Office Note:
On way in to access trains

Lost Property Contact Available Yes
Phone number: 0345 322 7021
Website: Go to website
Ticket Gate Yes
Customer Services:
This station has Secure station accreditation - For more information contact 0345 322 7021
Customer Help Points Yes
Customer Help Points Note:
On platform

Atm Machine Yes
Atm Machine Note:
Located outside main entrance
Baby Change Yes
Seated Area Yes
Passenger Information Systems Yes
Passenger Information Systems Note:
Departure Screens, Announcements,
Shops Yes
Shops Note:
newspapers
Station Buffet Yes
Station Buffet Note:
Café and Selecta vending machines
Telephones (Cards & Coins) Yes
Toilets Yes
Toilets Note:
Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
Waiting Room No
Waiting Room Note:
Unheated waiting shelter on Platform 1 and 2 Only available when staff present

Car parking Yes
Name: Station Car Park
Operator: APCOA Parking
Spaces: 186

Annual Charge: £1278.90
Daily Charge: £7.30
Monthly Charge: £123.30
Off Peak Charge: £6.50
Six Monthly Charge: £726.70
Per Hour Charge: N/A
Three Monthly Charge: £371.40
Weekly Charge: £32.20
Car Parking Contact Available No
Phone number: 0330 333 9232
Website: Go to website
Note:

From 1st June - new off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £1.50

Number of accessible spaces: 10

Parking is free for disabled customers displaying a valid Blue Badge in any car parking space

Cycle Storage Availability Yes

Sheltered: Yes
Spaces: 64
Type: Stands
Location: by station entrance.
Cycle Storage CCTV No

Location for Rail Replacement Services Yes
Location For Rail Replacement Service Note:

Station Approach 
Taxi Rank Yes
Taxi Rank Note:

There is a taxi rank outside the station
Bus Service Yes
Bus Service Note:

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Accessible Booking Office Counter Yes
Accessible Booking Office Counter Note:
There are standing height and wheelchair height ticket counters available.
Accessible Public Telephones No
Accessible Public Telephones Note:

Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
Accessible Toilets Yes
Accessible Toilets Note:
Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
Induction Loop Yes
Wheelchairs Available Yes
Ramp For Train Access Yes
Step Free Access Yes
Step Free Access Note:
Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
Accessible Taxis No
Accessible Taxis Note:

Accessible taxis are available to book
Accessible Ticket Machines Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines Note:

2 x in booking hall
Impaired Mobility Set Down Yes
Helpline Contact Yes
0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
Helpline Contact Note:
*Helpline closed on Christmas Day
Staff Help Available Yes
Mon - Sun: Twenty Four Hours
Assisted Travel:
Assistance navigating through the station and getting on and off trains (by ramp if required) is available all the time trains are running. You can now book assistance up to 2 hours before your journey. You can also travel without booking, just make yourself known to staff as far in advance as possible of the train you would like to get - we recommend at least 20 minutes.There are no staff on the trains that call at this station that can assist.  The meeting point for assisted travel is the gateline in the booking hall, or if unstaffed,  the ticket office or you can use the help point.

Live departures & arrivals for Dartford

Departures
Arrivals
Live departures for Dartford
Due Destination Platform Expected Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability Train LengthCoaches further details 
14:25 London Charing Cross via Bexleyheath Platform 3 3 On time
n/a
 8 See details on departure to London Charing Cross via Bexleyheath
14:28 Rainham (Kent) Platform 4 4 On time
8 See details on departure to Rainham (Kent)
14:32 London Victoria via Bexleyheath Platform 1 1 On time
n/a
 8 See details on departure to London Victoria via Bexleyheath
14:36 Gravesend Platform 4 4 On time
10 See details on departure to Gravesend
14:36 London Charing Cross via Sidcup Platform 2 2 On time
10 See details on departure to London Charing Cross via Sidcup
14:41 London Charing Cross via Woolwich Arsenal & Lewisham Platform 3 3 On time
n/a
 10 See details on departure to London Charing Cross via Woolwich Arsenal & Lewisham
14:45 Luton Platform 2 2 On time
8 See details on departure to Luton
14:55 London Charing Cross via Bexleyheath Platform 3 3 On time
n/a
 8 See details on departure to London Charing Cross via Bexleyheath
14:58 Rainham (Kent) Platform 4 4 On time
8 See details on departure to Rainham (Kent)
15:02 London Victoria via Bexleyheath Platform 1 1 On time
n/a
 8 See details on departure to London Victoria via Bexleyheath
Live arrivals at Dartford
Due Destination Platform Expected Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability Train LengthCoaches further details 
14:24 London Victoria Platform 1 1 On time
n/a
 8 See details on departure to London Victoria
14:27 Luton Platform 4 4 On time
8 See details on departure to Luton
14:32 London Charing Cross Platform 4 4 On time
10 See details on departure to London Charing Cross
14:34 Gravesend Platform 2 2 On time
10 See details on departure to Gravesend
14:34 London Charing Cross Platform 3 3 On time
n/a
 10 See details on departure to London Charing Cross
14:44 London Charing Cross Platform 3 3 On time
n/a
 8 See details on departure to London Charing Cross
14:44 Rainham (Kent) Platform 2 2 On time
8 See details on departure to Rainham (Kent)
14:54 London Victoria Platform 1 1 On time
n/a
 8 See details on departure to London Victoria
14:57 Luton Platform 4 4 On time
8 See details on departure to Luton
15:02 London Charing Cross Platform 4 4 On time
10 See details on departure to London Charing Cross

Usual seating availability

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  • Many seats available
  • Plenty of seats available
  • Some seats available
  • Only a few seats available
  • Standing room only
  • n/a
    Data unavailable

Usual seat availability is based on information we hold for the last 7 days. Availability is stated for many, but not all, trains operated by Southeastern. We're working hard to expand this information for all our services.
To feedback on this pilot, email seats@southeasternrailway.co.uk

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