Dagenham travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dagenham

With a population of 108.368, Dagenham is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Dagenham has to offer.

When to visit Dagenham

Dagenham in February
Estimated hotel price
£54
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dagenham in February
Estimated hotel price
£54
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dagenham

Plane

When flying to Dagenham, you’ll arrive at London City (LCY), which is located 8 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Dagenham departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dagenham, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Dagenham to Oxford takes 0h 52m and costs around £19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £23 for a 1h 33m trip. The train station in Dagenham is called Dagenham Dock, and is located 0.7 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dagenham is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 19 km from Dagenham. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dagenham, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Dagenham takes 209 km and will cost you around £6. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 225 km.

Plane

When flying to Dagenham, you’ll arrive at London City (LCY), which is located 8 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Dagenham departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dagenham, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Dagenham to Oxford takes 0h 52m and costs around £19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £23 for a 1h 33m trip. The train station in Dagenham is called Dagenham Dock, and is located 0.7 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dagenham is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 19 km from Dagenham. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dagenham, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Dagenham takes 209 km and will cost you around £6. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 225 km.

Airports near Dagenham

Airlines serving Dagenham

Lufthansa
Good (4,665 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (942 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,539 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,614 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,469 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,860 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,177 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (827 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dagenham

Average rates range from around £138 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £109 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dagenham

Most booked hotels in Dagenham

Becontreelodge
0 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£38+
Travelodge London Ilford
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£57+
ibis London Barking
2 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£56+
Premier Inn London Dagenham
3 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
£81+
Havering Guest House
3 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
£84+
Ibis Budget London Barking
3 stars
Good (6.5, Good reviews)
£53+

Hiring a car in Dagenham

Hiring a car in Dagenham costs £33 per day, on average, or £100 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Dagenham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.77 and £23.69. The most frequently booked car type in Dagenham is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Focus Sedan or similar) is, on average, 87% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Dagenham costs £33 per day, on average, or £100 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Dagenham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.77 and £23.69. The most frequently booked car type in Dagenham is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Focus Sedan or similar) is, on average, 87% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.