Trains from Dartford to Cardiff

Dartford to Cardiff train information

Dartford Cardiff train map

Train duration 3h18m
Arrival Cardiff, Wales
Departure Dartford, England
Distance 146 Miles
Lowest train price from £48.00
Average train price £90.00

The route connecting Dartford, which is in England and Cardiff, located in Wales is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.

There are 146 miles between the 2 cities and the average journey time from Dartford to Cardiff is approximately 3h18m. Taking the train is often the quickest option to get to Cardiff from Dartford, and it's also more environmentally friendly than driving your car or flying.

We found tickets from £48.00 to travel in the next month. Prices can vary depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for Dartford to Cardiff train tickets

from £48.00 MORE 3h18m

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Best prices for Dartford to Cardiff trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Dartford and Cardiff by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Cardiff to Dartford and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

From To Price Departure on At Company Searched
Dartford
Cardiff
Central
£48.00 19/04/2025 19:46 14 days ago
Dartford
Cardiff
Central
£48.00 19/04/2025 18:16 14 days ago
Dartford
Cardiff
Central
£110.90 19/04/2025 15:16 14 days ago
Dartford
Cardiff
Central
£110.90 19/04/2025 17:16 14 days ago
Dartford
Cardiff
Central
£110.90 19/04/2025 16:46 14 days ago
Dartford
Cardiff
Central
£110.90 19/04/2025 16:16 14 days ago

Best prices for the next 180 days.

Discount Dartford - Cardiff train tickets

National Railcards can offer great value for money if you're travelling by train. Depending on your age and your situation, you can get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you save money for your Dartford Cardiff train ticket.

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several trips. But is it really relevant when taking the train from Dartford to Cardiff? Grab your calculator, taking into account:

A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average fare for a Dartford Cardiff ticket (i.e.: £89.93)(1)

Start by dividing A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of trips needed per year to start saving money.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£89.93 = 0.98. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 1 trips from Dartford to Cardiff (one way journey).

Railcards enable you to save 34% off most adult fares for 12 months. A Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the five other ones £30.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Dartford to Cardiff train £89.93 £59.96 £29.98 0.98

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare

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