4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Canterbury to Chilham
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
9 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
9 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury to Chilham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canterbury to Chilham will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Canterbury to Chilham, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 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.
8:050h09Canterbury8:14Chilham£61One-way0 changes- 10:030h09Canterbury10:12Chilham£61One-way0 changes
- 10:030h09Canterbury10:12Chilham£61One-way0 changes
- 8:050h09Canterbury8:14Chilham£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Canterbury to Chilham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Chilham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 9 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Chilham take longer:
Coach takes on average 24m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (9m by train vs 15m by car). Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Southeastern, Southeastern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Canterbury to Chilham train times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Chilham trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:03 Canterbury | 0h09 | 9:12 Chilham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Canterbury to Chilham by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Canterbury to Chilham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Canterbury to Chilham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 8m.
Distance 9 km |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Southeastern from Canterbury to Chilham trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Canterbury and Chilham from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Canterbury to Chilham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Chilham 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 Chilham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Chilham
Most Canterbury to Chilham trains use the Canterbury West to Chilham station pair. Use this guide to compare Canterbury and Chilham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Canterbury station do trains to Chilham leave from?
Getting to Canterbury West from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury West train station facilities and services
Canterbury West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Canterbury West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canterbury West. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury West: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Canterbury West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury West: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: two within concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Chilham station do trains from Canterbury arrive at?
Getting to Chilham from Chilham city centre
Chilham train station facilities and services
Chilham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chilham.
Tickets and information
Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chilham: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chilham: 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 2 for services away from London. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Only step access to platform 1 for services towards London. No step free interchange between platforms. Unstaffed station. Ramp for train access and staff to assist, are on the trains, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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