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Trip Overview

The average train between Canterbury and Chatham takes 48 min and the fastest train takes 44 min. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to Chatham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

48 min
Duration
27 mi
Distance
£16
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Canterbury to Chatham train times

Trains run hourly between Canterbury and Chatham. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:19 PM which arrives into Chatham at 11:14 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 48 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 48 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 48 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 48 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 55 min • Direct
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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 46 min • Direct
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    train train 46 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 57 min • Direct
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    train train 54 min • Direct
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    train train 54 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 48 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 48 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Canterbury to Chatham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Canterbury to Chatham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 27.2 mi
  • Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Chatham, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Canterbury East to Chatham hourly. Tickets cost £14–25 and the journey takes 47 min.

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