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 8 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Dagenham departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dagenham, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Dagenham to Birmingham takes 1h 28m and costs around £18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £33 for a 1h 34m 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, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Dagenham takes 217 km and will cost you around £7. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 217 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 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dagenham, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Dagenham to Birmingham takes 1h 28m and costs around £18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £33 for a 1h 34m 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, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Dagenham takes 217 km and will cost you around £7. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 217 km.

Airports near Dagenham

Airlines serving Dagenham

Lufthansa
Good (4,669 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
SWISS
Good (925 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,491 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,602 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,303 reviews)
Air France
Good (978 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,560 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,939 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,127 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,791 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (683 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 £139 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £116 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)
£57+
Premier Inn London Dagenham
3 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
£69+
Havering Guest House
3 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
£84+
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 £72 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. 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 £72 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. 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.