The average train between Sleaford and Chatham takes 3h 11m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Sleaford 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 Sleaford and Chatham. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sleaford is at 10:17 PM which arrives into Chatham at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 10m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Sleaford 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 Sleaford to Chatham. However, there are services departing from Sleaford station and arriving at Chatham station via Peterborough station and King's Cross station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
Sleaford to Chatham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sleaford station.
Sleaford to Chatham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Chatham station.
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The distance between Sleaford and Chatham is 191.1 km. The road distance is 231 km.
You can take a train from Sleaford to Chatham via Peterborough, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 35m.