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How to get fromChatham to Purfleet-on-Thamesby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Chatham to Purfleet-on-Thames by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chatham to Dartfordtrain train Rainham / ...
    2. Take the bus from Home Gardens to Amazon LCY3bus bus A / ...
    1h 6m

  2. Drive  19.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chatham to Purfleet-on-Thamescar car 19.8 mi
    27 min
    £5–8

  3. Line 700 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Chatham station to Bus Stationbus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Amazon LCY3bus bus A / ...
    1h 8m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chatham to Purfleet-on-Thamestaxi taxi 19.8 mi
    27 min
    £90–110

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Chatham to Stratford Internationaltrain train Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from West Ham to Purfleettrain train London Fenchurch Street - Grays / ...
    1h 23m
    £19–35

  6. Train, bus via Gravesend

    1. Take the train from Chatham to Gravesendtrain train Rainham / ...
    2. Take the bus from Garrick Street to Amazon LCY3bus bus N / ...
    1h 44m

Chatham to Purfleet-on-Thames by train

Calendar208Weekly Trains
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 24.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Chatham, England and Purfleet-on-Thames, England?

You can take a bus from Chatham station to Purfleet-on-Thames via Bus Station and Amazon LCY3 in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chatham to Purfleet via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, West Ham DLR Station, and West Ham in around 1h 23m.

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