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Arrival | Dartford, England |
Departure | Rochester, England |
Distance | 13 Miles |
The route connecting Rochester, which is in England and Dartford, located in England is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.
The train duration to get to Dartford from Rochester will change depending if the train is direct or with stops. There are 13 miles between the 2 cities.
Depending how far in advance you purchase your ticket and the travel date, the price of the ticket can vary.
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Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Rochester to Dartford by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.
We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Rochester and Dartford by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Dartford to Rochester and find the best deal for your outbound journey.
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The most efficient way to spend less on your Rochester Dartford train ticket may be to get a railcard. While regional railcards can be obtained in some areas, National railcards enable you to save money on most rail fares across the country. Everyone is eligible to at least 1 of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.
When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several journeys. But is it really relevant when travelling from Rochester to Dartford? Grab your calculator, considering:
A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)
B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)
C = average fare for a Rochester Dartford ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)
Start by dividing A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of journeys needed per year to be profitable.
In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from Rochester to Dartford (one way trip).
All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most rail fares, thus you will save 1/3 on most train fares.
(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 |
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Rochester to Dartford train | £50.00 | £33.33 | £16.67 | 1.76 |
(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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