The average train between Grimsby and Chatham takes 4h 33m and the fastest train takes 3h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Grimsby 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.
Trains run hourly between Grimsby and Chatham. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grimsby is at 9:34 PM which arrives into Chatham at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Grimsby 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.
No, there is no direct train from Grimsby to Chatham. However, there are services departing from Grimsby station and arriving at Chatham station via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
Grimsby to Chatham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Grimsby Town station.
Grimsby to Chatham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Chatham station.
Book your Grimsby to Chatham train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Grimsby and Chatham is 246.5 km. The road distance is 382 km.
You can take a train from Grimsby Town to Chatham via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 46m.