There are 5 ways to get from Blackheath to Chatham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Blackheath to Rochestertrain London Cannon Street - Rochester
1h 3m£12–22Line 89 bus, line 96 bus, line 700 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackheath to Bexleyheath Clock Towerbus 89 / ...
- Take the bus from Bexleyheath Clock Tower to Bus Stationbus 96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station New Cutbus 700
2h 20m£3–40Drive 25.2 mi
- Drive from Blackheath to Chathamcar 25.2 mi
35 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Blackheath to Chathamtaxi 25.2 mi
35 min£110–140Train via Dartford
- Take the train from Blackheath to Dartfordtrain London Cannon Street - Dartford / ...
- Take the train from Dartford to Chathamtrain Luton - Rainham / ...
1h 17m£12–23
Blackheath to Chatham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackheath to Chatham is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Blackheath to Chatham is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackheath to Chatham station. However, there are services departing from Blackheath and arriving at Railway Station New Cut via Bexleyheath Clock Tower and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Blackheath and arriving at Rochester. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Blackheath and Chatham is 24 miles. The road distance is 25.4 miles.
The best way to get from Blackheath to Chatham without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £12 - £22.
The train from Blackheath to Rochester takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Blackheath to Chatham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Blackheath station.
Blackheath to Chatham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Blackheath station.
The best way to get from Blackheath to Chatham is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £12 - £22. Alternatively, you can line 89 bus and line 96 bus and line 700 bus, which costs £2 - £40 and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Blackheath, Greater London, England and Chatham, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Blackheath to Rochester 5 times a week. Tickets cost £12–22 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackheath to Railway Station New Cut via Bexleyheath Clock Tower and Bus Station in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Blackheath to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Blackheath to Dartford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dartford to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Dartford to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Blackheath to Bexleyheath Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Bexleyheath Clock Tower to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station New Cut
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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Booking & Getting There
Blackheath to Chatham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Bexleyheath Clock Tower station.
Blackheath to Chatham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackheath to Chatham is 25 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Blackheath to Chatham.
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