The average train between Salisbury and Chatham takes 2h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Salisbury 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 Salisbury and Chatham. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salisbury is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Chatham at 1:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Clapham Junction and take an average of 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Salisbury to Chatham. However, there are services departing from Salisbury station and arriving at Chatham station via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
Salisbury to Chatham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.
Salisbury to Chatham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Chatham station.
Book your Salisbury to Chatham train tickets online with South Western Railway, Southern and Southeastern.
The distance between Salisbury and Chatham is 165.4 km. The road distance is 188 km.
You can take a train from Salisbury to Chatham via Clapham Junction and London Victoria in around 2h 37m.