There are 7 ways to get from Chatham to Lydd by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 511 bus
best- Take the train from Chatham to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford Internationaltrain
- Take the bus from Ashford International station to Airport Turningbus 511
2h 37m£29–52Line 101 bus, line 12 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southill Road Laundry to Chequers Bus Stationbus 101
- Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to The Vinebus 12
4h 2m£8–9Line 101 bus, train, line 511 bus
- Take the bus from Southill Road Laundry to Maidstone East stationbus 101
- Take the train from Maidstone East to Ashford Internationaltrain
- Take the bus from Ashford International station to Airport Turningbus 511
2h 50m£17–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Chatham to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Ashford International to Ryetrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Churchbus 977 / ...
2h 52m£33–65Drive 43.2 mi
- Drive from Chatham to Lyddcar 43.2 mi
49 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chatham to Lyddtaxi 43.2 mi
49 min£140–170Line 510 bus, line 511 bus
- Take the bus from Earl Street to County Squarebus 510
- Take the bus from County Square to Airport Turningbus 511
3h 50m£11–12
Chatham to Lydd by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chatham to Lydd is to line 101 bus and line 12 bus which costs £7 - £9 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chatham to Lydd is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Chatham to Lydd. However, there are services departing from Southill Road Laundry and arriving at Church via Earl Street, County Square and Airport Turning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Chatham and Lydd is 62 miles. The road distance is 43.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chatham to Lydd without a car is to train and line 511 bus which takes 2h 37m and costs £28 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Chatham to Lydd, including transfers.
Chatham to Lydd bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Earl Street station.
Chatham to Lydd bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at County Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chatham to Lydd is 43 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Chatham to Lydd.
There are 1014+ hotels available in Lydd.
What companies run services between Chatham, England and Lydd, England?
You can take a bus from Southill Road Laundry to Church via St Faith's Street, Earl Street, County Square, and Airport Turning in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Chatham to Ebbsfleet International
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Chatham to Ebbsfleet International
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Ashford International to Rye
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Ashford International station to Airport Turning
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Ashford International station to Airport Turning
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Railway Station to Church
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Earl Street to County Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from County Square to Airport Turning
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Southill Road Laundry to Maidstone East station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Southill Road Laundry to Chequers Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Chequers Bus Station to The Vine
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- 01303 813696
- [email protected]
- Website
- R & J Coaches
Bus from Railway Station to Church
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- R & J Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1634 840 840
- Website
- abctaxismedway.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1634 575 656
Vokes Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1634 222 222
- Website
- vokestaximedway.co.uk
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