What is the cheapest way to get from East Malling to Chatham?

The cheapest way to get from East Malling to Chatham is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from East Malling to Chatham?

The fastest way to get from East Malling to Chatham is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £45 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between East Malling and Chatham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Railway Station station and arriving at Hospital Lane. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

Is there a direct train between East Malling and Chatham?

No, there is no direct train from East Malling to Chatham. However, there are services departing from East Malling and arriving at Chatham via Swanley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from East Malling to Chatham?

The distance between East Malling and Chatham is 12 miles. The road distance is 9.4 miles.

How do I travel from East Malling to Chatham without a car?

The best way to get from East Malling to Chatham without a car is to line 151 bus which takes 43 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from East Malling to Chatham?

The line 151 bus from Railway Station to Hospital Lane takes 43 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the East Malling to Chatham bus from?

East Malling to Chatham bus services, operated by Nu-Venture, depart from Railway Station.

Where do I catch the East Malling to Chatham train from?

East Malling to Chatham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from East Malling station.

Train or bus from East Malling to Chatham?

The best way to get from East Malling to Chatham is to line 151 bus which takes 43 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 1h 28m.

Where does the East Malling to Chatham bus arrive?

East Malling to Chatham bus services, operated by Nu-Venture, arrive at Hospital Lane station.

Where does the East Malling to Chatham train arrive?

East Malling to Chatham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Swanley station.

Can I drive from East Malling to Chatham?

Yes, the driving distance between East Malling to Chatham is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from East Malling to Chatham.

How do I get a train ticket from East Malling to Chatham?

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East Malling to Chatham - 5 ways to travel via train, line 151 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from East Malling to Chatham by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 151 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Hospital Lanebus 151
43 min
Drive 9.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from East Malling to Chathamcar 9.4 mi
17 min
£3–4
Train
1. Take the train from East Malling to Swanleytrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Swanley to Chathamtrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
1h 28m
£17–34
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from East Malling to Chathamtaxi 9.4 mi
17 min
£45–55
Train, line 101 bus
1. Take the train from East Malling to Maidstone Easttrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
2. Take the bus from Maidstone East station to Westmount Avenuebus 101
47 min
£3–7

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Distance: 12.3 mi
Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between East Malling, England and Chatham, England?

Nu-Venture operates a bus from Railway Station to Hospital Lane every 4 hours, and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from East Malling to Chatham via Swanley in around 1h 28m.

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