What is the cheapest way to get from Sydenham to Chatham?

The cheapest way to get from Sydenham to Chatham is to line 122 bus and line 96 bus and line 700 bus which costs £2 - £5 and takes 3h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydenham to Chatham?

The fastest way to get from Sydenham to Chatham is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Sydenham and Chatham?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydenham station to Chatham station. However, there are services departing from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale and arriving at Railway Station New Cut via Woolwich Arsenal Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Sydenham and Chatham?

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

How far is it from Sydenham to Chatham?

The distance between Sydenham and Chatham is 27 miles. The road distance is 28.9 miles.

How do I travel from Sydenham to Chatham without a car?

The best way to get from Sydenham to Chatham without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £13 - £26.

How long does it take to get from Sydenham to Chatham?

It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Sydenham to Chatham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydenham to Chatham bus from?

Sydenham to Chatham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale.

Where do I catch the Sydenham to Chatham train from?

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

Train or bus from Sydenham to Chatham?

The best way to get from Sydenham to Chatham is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £13 - £26. Alternatively, you can line 122 bus and line 96 bus and line 700 bus, which costs £2 - £5 and takes 3h 7m.

Where does the Sydenham to Chatham bus arrive?

Sydenham to Chatham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Woolwich Arsenal Station.

Where does the Sydenham to Chatham train arrive?

Sydenham to Chatham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Bromley South station.

Can I drive from Sydenham to Chatham?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydenham to Chatham is 29 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Sydenham to Chatham.

How do I get a train ticket from Sydenham to Chatham?

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Where can I stay near Chatham?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penge East to Bromley Southtrain London Victoria - Orpington / ...
2. Take the train from Bromley South to Chathamtrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
1h 1m
£14–25
Line 122 bus, line 96 bus, line 700 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Woolwich Arsenal Stationbus 122
2. Take the bus from Woolwich Arsenal Station to Bus Stationbus 96
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station New Cutbus 700
3h 7m
£3–5
Line 122 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Woolwich Arsenal Stationbus 122
2. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Chathamtrain Luton - Rainham / ...
2h 19m
£15
Drive 28.7 mi
1. Drive from Sydenham to Chathamcar 28.7 mi
43 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sydenham to Chathamtaxi 28.7 mi
43 min
£120–160

Sydenham to Chatham by train

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Distance: 26.8 mi
Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Sydenham, Greater London, England and Chatham, England?

You can take a train from Penge East to Chatham via Bromley South in around 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sydenham Station / Kirkdale to Railway Station New Cut via Woolwich Arsenal Station and Bus Station in around 3h 7m.

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