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
£55
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dagenham in February
Estimated hotel price
£55
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 5 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Dagenham departs from Newquay and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dagenham, followed by Train. The train journey from Dagenham to Oxford takes 1h 05m and costs around £21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £34 for a 1h 33m trip. The train station in Dagenham is called Dagenham Dock, and is located 0.4 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dagenham is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 12 miles 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 Bristol, the bus ride to Dagenham takes 135 miles and will cost you around £9. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about £9 for a journey of 140 miles.

Plane

When flying to Dagenham, you’ll arrive at London City (LCY), which is located 5 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Dagenham departs from Newquay and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dagenham, followed by Train. The train journey from Dagenham to Oxford takes 1h 05m and costs around £21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £34 for a 1h 33m trip. The train station in Dagenham is called Dagenham Dock, and is located 0.4 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Dagenham is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 12 miles 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 Bristol, the bus ride to Dagenham takes 135 miles and will cost you around £9. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about £9 for a journey of 140 miles.

Airports near Dagenham

Airlines serving Dagenham

Lufthansa
Good (4,667 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (929 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,605 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,564 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (474 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,935 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,133 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,813 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (830 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dagenham

Average rates range from around £141 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £117 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 (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£56+
ibis London Barking
2 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£58+
Premier Inn London Dagenham
3 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
£78+
Havering Guest House
3 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
£85+
Ibis Budget London Barking
3 stars
Good (6.5, Good reviews)
£54+

Hiring a car in Dagenham

Hiring a car in Dagenham costs £24 per day, on average, or £73 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 £17.87 and £23.83. Compact (Ford Focus Sedan or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dagenham, while also 87% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Dagenham costs £24 per day, on average, or £73 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 £17.87 and £23.83. Compact (Ford Focus Sedan or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dagenham, while also 87% cheaper than other types, on average.