The average train between Chatham and Southwark takes 1h 7m and the fastest train takes 59 min. There is an hourly train service from Chatham to Southwark. 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 Southwark. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chatham is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Southwark at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 1h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Chatham to Southwark. However, there are services departing from Chatham station and arriving at Southwark station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
Chatham to Southwark train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Chatham station.
Chatham to Southwark train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Southwark station.
Book your Chatham to Southwark train tickets online with Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Chatham and Southwark is 45.9 km. The road distance is 59 km.
Thameslink operates a train from Chatham to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £15–30 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Southeastern also services this route every 4 hours.