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Compare train and coach for Aylesford to Chatham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aylesford to Chatham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 9 km
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Aylesford to Chatham train times
The table below shows live departures for Aylesford to Chatham trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:34
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 08:03 Aylesford | 0h17 | 08:20 Chatham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:33 Aylesford | 0h17 | 08:50 Chatham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aylesford to Chatham
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Trains from Aylesford to Chatham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 16m.
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 9 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 04:06 |
Last train 23:24 |
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: Southeastern from Aylesford to Chatham trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Aylesford and Chatham from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
27m
Cheapest Price
£8
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: Aylesford to Chatham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aylesford 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.
Spending around three to four days in Chatham is ideal to explore its maritime history, enjoy local attractions, and relax in its scenic surroundings.
The train distance from Aylesford to Chatham is 9 km.
Booking trains from Aylesford 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 Aylesford to Chatham covers a distance of 9 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Aylesford to Chatham leaves at 4:06.
The last train from Aylesford to Chatham departs at 23:24.
The cost of a train ticket from Aylesford to Chatham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
Trains from Aylesford to Chatham run approximately 5 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Aylesford to Chatham is by coach, costing approximately £6.
There is no night train service from Aylesford to Chatham.
The train station in Aylesford that goes to Chatham is Barming (BMG), and it arrives at Chatham station (CTM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aylesford to Chatham.
Yes, you can take the train from Aylesford to Chatham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Aylesford and Chatham. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
To get from Aylesford to Chatham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Aylesford to Chatham primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views, with occasional glimpses of the Kent countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Aylesford to Chatham is feasible. The journey takes 16m, covering a distance of 9 km, with a frequency of 5 per day for trains.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aylesford and Chatham
Aylesford
Chatham
The major train station for departures in Aylesford is Barming. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barming for your trip from Aylesford to Chatham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 09:15 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed Ticket office managed by Southeastern
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. 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 2 for services away from London. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Step access only via footbridge to platform 1 for services towards London.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: platform 2
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: car park & Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: No
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 Barming
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Maidstone: Bus stop in Hermitage Lane next to the car park entrance. Towards Borough Green & Wrotham: Bus stop in Hermitage Lane opposite the car park entrance.
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. 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 Strood. There is no step free access to Platform 2 - Step access only via footbridge to platform 2 for services towards Maidstone. No step free interchange between platforms.Wheelchair ramp available on the train.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: in the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: No
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 Aylesford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Maidstone: Replacement bus stop outside the station entrance. Towards Strood: Bus stop opposite the station entrance.
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 Aylesford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLoungeLost 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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