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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Chatham
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£140
Average price
£140
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
217 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Chatham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Chatham will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £140.
Fast trains
To travel from Bristol to Chatham you need to make at least 2 changes.
04:533h11
Bristol08:04Chatham
£1401One-way
2 changes
05:473h18
Bristol09:05Chatham
£1401One-way
2 changes
06:303h04
Bristol09:34Chatham
£1401One-way
2 changes
07:003h04
Bristol10:04Chatham
£1401One-way
2 changes
07:303h04
Bristol10:34Chatham
£1401One-way
2 changes
12:323h02
Bristol15:34Chatham
£1401One-way
2 changes
08:313h03
Bristol11:34Chatham
£1401One-way
2 changes
15:303h03
Bristol18:33Chatham
£1401One-way
2 changes
16:003h03
Bristol19:03Chatham
£1401One-way
2 changes
06:303h04
Bristol09:34Chatham
£1401One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Bristol to Chatham train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:53 Bristol | 3h11 | 08:04 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 05:47 Bristol | 3h18 | 09:05 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 06:30 Bristol | 3h04 | 09:34 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 07:00 Bristol | 3h04 | 10:04 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 07:30 Bristol | 3h04 | 10:34 Chatham | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Chatham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Chatham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
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 217 km |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 22:00 |
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: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Bristol to Chatham trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Bristol and Chatham from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£35
Great Western Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
£141
first_great_western frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Bristol to Chatham train
FAQs: Travel by train from Bristol to Chatham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Chatham.
The train distance from Bristol to Chatham is 217 km.
Booking trains from Bristol to Chatham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Chatham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Bristol to Chatham covers a distance of 217 km and takes approximately 3h 26m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Chatham is by train, costing approximately £27.
The first train from Bristol to Chatham leaves at 4:40.
The last train from Bristol to Chatham departs at 22:00.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Chatham is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Chatham station (CTM).
Trains from Bristol to Chatham run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Chatham.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Chatham.
To travel from Bristol to Chatham, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Chatham.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Chatham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Chatham
Bristol
Chatham
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Chatham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bristol Temple Meads
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
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 Bristol.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar 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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