The average train between Chatham and Central London takes 1h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Chatham to Central London. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Chatham and Central London. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Chatham is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Central London at 11:56 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 1h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chatham to Central London. However, there are services departing from Chatham station and arriving at Central London station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Chatham to Central London train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Chatham station.
Chatham to Central London train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Northfields station.
The distance between Chatham and Central London is 59.3 km. The road distance is 71 km.
Thameslink operates a train from Chatham to Farringdon hourly. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 1h 28m.