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The cheapest and fastest trains from Abbey Wood to Chatham
Showing times and prices for 20 Jun
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
48 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Abbey Wood to Chatham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Abbey Wood to Chatham will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Abbey Wood for Chatham every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 57 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.
8:080h57Abbey Wood9:05Chatham£41One-way0 changes- 14:080h57Abbey Wood15:05Chatham£41One-way0 changes
- 9:080h57Abbey Wood10:05Chatham£61One-way0 changes
23:380h52Abbey Wood0:30Chatham£61One-way0 changes- 21:381h21Abbey Wood22:59Chatham£101One-way0 changes
- 10:170h48Abbey Wood11:05Chatham£101One-way0 changes
- 23:380h52Abbey Wood0:30Chatham£61One-way0 changes
- 9:080h57Abbey Wood10:05Chatham£61One-way0 changes
- 8:080h57Abbey Wood9:05Chatham£41One-way0 changes
- 14:080h57Abbey Wood15:05Chatham£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Abbey Wood to Chatham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Abbey Wood to Chatham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 32 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£9 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Abbey Wood to Chatham train times
The table below shows live departures for Abbey Wood to Chatham trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P88310 · P89746 · P85127 | 11:08 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h52 | 12:00 Chatham station (CTM) | 2 changes | |
| C10043+P88310 | 11:08 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h57 | 12:05 Chatham station (CTM) | 1 change | |
| C10043 | 11:17 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h48 | 12:05 Chatham station (CTM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10016+P88313 | 11:38 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h57 | 12:35 Chatham station (CTM) | 1 change | |
| P88313 · P89759 · P85337 | 11:38 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h52 | 12:30 Chatham station (CTM) | 2 changes | |
| C10016 | 11:47 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h48 | 12:35 Chatham station (CTM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10074+P88839 | 17:07 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h58 | 18:05 Chatham station (CTM) | 1 change | |
| C10074 | 17:17 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h48 | 18:05 Chatham station (CTM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10064+P88840 | 17:37 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h58 | 18:35 Chatham station (CTM) | 1 change | |
| C10064 | 17:47 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h48 | 18:35 Chatham station (CTM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10069+P88841 | 18:07 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h58 | 19:05 Chatham station (CTM) | 1 change | |
| C10069 | 18:17 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h48 | 19:05 Chatham station (CTM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10060+P88843 | 18:37 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h58 | 19:35 Chatham station (CTM) | 1 change | |
| C10060 | 18:47 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h48 | 19:35 Chatham station (CTM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P88363 · P89659 · P85175 | 19:02 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h58 | 20:00 Chatham station (CTM) | 2 changes | |
| C10058+P88845 | 19:07 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h58 | 20:05 Chatham station (CTM) | 1 change | |
| C10058 | 19:17 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h48 | 20:05 Chatham station (CTM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P88366 · P89670 · P85368 | 19:32 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h58 | 20:30 Chatham station (CTM) | 2 changes | |
| C10055 | 19:47 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 0h48 | 20:35 Chatham station (CTM) | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Abbey Wood to Chatham.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Abbey Wood to Chatham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Abbey Wood to Chatham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 48m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Abbey Wood to Chatham trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Abbey Wood and Chatham from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£4
Thameslink frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£4
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
FAQs: Abbey Wood to Chatham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abbey Wood to Chatham 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Abbey Wood to Chatham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Abbey Wood to Chatham covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 48m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Abbey Wood to Chatham is 32 km.
The first train from Abbey Wood to Chatham leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Abbey Wood to Chatham departs at 23:56.
Trains from Abbey Wood to Chatham run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Abbey Wood to Chatham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Abbey Wood and Chatham. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To get from Abbey Wood to Chatham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Abbey Wood to Chatham.
The train station in Abbey Wood that goes to Chatham is Abbey Wood Station (ABW), and it arrives at Chatham station (CTM).
The cheapest way to get from Abbey Wood to Chatham is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Abbey Wood to Chatham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Abbey Wood to Chatham provides some scenic views, especially as it passes through areas of natural beauty and historic sites in Kent, offering glimpses of the countryside and the River Thames.
Yes, a day trip from Abbey Wood to Chatham is feasible with a travel time of 48m and a distance of 32 km. There are 8 train trips available per day.
Spending around three to four days in Chatham is ideal to explore its maritime history, enjoy local attractions, and relax in its scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Abbey Wood to Chatham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Abbey Wood and Chatham
Abbey Wood
Chatham
The major train station for departures in Abbey Wood is Abbey Wood Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Abbey Wood Station for your trip from Abbey Wood to Chatham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:05 Saturday 06:10 - 20:05 Sunday 07:30 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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 Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Abbey Wood Station
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Dartford - Bus stop B (outside of the station) Towards Plumstead - Bus stop A (outside of the station)
The major train station for arrivals in Chatham is Chatham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chatham for your journey to Chatham from Abbey Wood.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms on platform 1 and 2 - Only available up to 8pm
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Chatham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop B in the bus interchange, to the right of the station entrance
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