The average train between Erith and Charlton takes 2h 8m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. There is an hourly train service from Erith to Charlton. 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 Erith and Charlton. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Erith is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Charlton at 6:46 AM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Erith to Charlton. However, there are services departing from Erith station and arriving at Charlton station via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Erith to Charlton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Erith station.
Erith to Charlton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Upper Halliford station.
Book your Erith to Charlton train tickets online with Southeastern and South Western Railway.
The distance between Erith and Charlton is 43.6 km. The road distance is 55 km.
You can take a train from Erith to Upper Halliford via London Bridge, London Waterloo East, and London Waterloo in around 2h 2m.