How much does a train ticket from London to Chatham cost?

The average train ticket price from London to Chatham is $24. The best way to find train tickets from London to Chatham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from London to Chatham?

A train trip between London and Chatham is around 54m, although the fastest train will take about 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 30 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between London and Chatham?

The number of trains from London to Chatham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 34. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from London to Chatham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from London to Chatham?

When taking the train from London to Chatham, you can travel comfortably and safely with Southeastern, ThamesLink.

Train London to Chatham from $8

Previously seen trips

Next departures for London to Chatham on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:40pm	Victoria Rail Station	39m	4:19pm	Rochester	No tags
Train	3:42pm	Victoria Rail Station	58m	4:40pm	Rochester	No tags
Train	3:42pm	Victoria Rail Station	1h 1m	4:43pm	Chatham	No tags
Train	3:48pm	London Bridge	1h 17m	5:05pm	Chatham	No tags
Train	3:48pm	London Bridge	1h 13m	5:01pm	Rochester	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Chatham. The journey takes about 54 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

34train per day

54mAverage Duration

21 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$9 - $45	Average Duration54m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $7	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Southeastern

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

ThamesLink

4.5/510 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from London to Chatham by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/16

$12

11/17

$8

Today

$8

11/19

$8

11/20

$8

11/21

No data

11/22

$11

11/23

$12

The cheapest trip from London to Chatham was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Chatham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $8 to $39 for a train ticket from London to Chatham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-11-20.

Usually Southeastern, ThamesLink will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.