The cheapest and fastest trains from Abbey Wood Station (ABW) to Chatham station (CTM)
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
48 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Abbey Wood Station (ABW) to Chatham station (CTM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Abbey Wood Station (ABW) to Chatham station (CTM) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 6 trains that leave Abbey Wood Station (ABW) for Chatham station (CTM) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
P64556+
W57641
P64554+
W57638
P64556 · P73908 · P75676
P64552 · P73920 · P75679
W57638
W57638
W57807
P64556 · P73908 · P75676
P64552 · P73920 · P75679
P64556+
W57641Live departures
Abbey Wood Station (ABW) to Chatham station (CTM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Abbey Wood Station (ABW) to Chatham station (CTM) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P64552 · P73920 · P75679 | On time 08:02 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h58 | 09:00 Chatham station (CTM) | 2 changes | |
W57807 | On time 08:17 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h48 | 09:05 Chatham station (CTM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P64554+ W57638 | On time 08:32 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 1h03 | 09:35 Chatham station (CTM) | 1 change | |
W57638 | On time 08:47 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h48 | 09:35 Chatham station (CTM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P64556 · P73908 · P75676 | On time 09:02 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h58 | 10:00 Chatham station (CTM) | 2 changes | |
P64556+ W57641 | On time 09:02 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 1h03 | 10:05 Chatham station (CTM) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Abbey Wood Station (ABW) to Chatham station (CTM)
Trains from Abbey Wood Station (ABW) to Chatham station (CTM) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 48m.
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 06:32 |
Last train 17:47 |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Abbey Wood Station (ABW) to Chatham station (CTM) trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Abbey Wood Station (ABW) and Chatham station (CTM) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Abbey Wood Station (ABW) to Chatham station (CTM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abbey Wood Station (ABW) to Chatham station (CTM) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chatham station (CTM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Abbey Wood Station (ABW) and Chatham station (CTM)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:05 Saturday 06:10 - 20:05 Sunday 07:30 - 19:30
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available in the ticket hall and platforms.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: On the paid side of the barrier within the stations ticket hall. Separate baby change facilities are also available within the ticket hall on the paid side of the barrier.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilet is located on the paid side of the barrier in the stations ticket hall. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Dartford - Bus stop B (outside of the station) Towards Plumstead - Bus stop A (outside of the station)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 06:20 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 19:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services to London via ramp to car park. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via ramp from Railway Street. Step free interchange via road and steep paths is in excess of 250 metres. Step access between platforms available via the booking hall.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: In the booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 & 2 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1&2 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: acessible toilet platform 2- Available during staffing hours
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms on platform 1 and 2 - Only available up to 8pm.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop B in the bus interchange, to the right of the station entrance
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