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Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway
Working heritage railway museum with steam locomotives, restored stock and rides on selected days, telling the story of local paper industry transport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chartham to Sittingbourne
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chartham to Sittingbourne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:14, the last at 13:13. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 1h 22m.
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 22 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 1:14 |
Last train 13:13 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Chartham to Sittingbourne trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Chartham and Sittingbourne from £38. 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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£13
Southeastern frequency
4 a day
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
Complete guide to Sittingbourne
Things to do in Sittingbourne
Discover the best of Sittingbourne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sittingbourne trip today.
- Recommended
Sittingbourne Heritage Museum
Town museum covering Sittingbourne’s industrial, social and transport history through objects, archives and changing local displays.
- Recommended
Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre
Compact heritage centre in Faversham with exhibits on local archaeology, industry and everyday life, convenient for a short trip from Sittingbourne.
- Recommended
Milton Creek Country Park
Leafy public park with open lawns, play areas and paths, popular for a relaxed walk close to the centre of town.
- Recommended
Milton Regis
Historic settlement area with older buildings and a village-like character, offering one of the most atmospheric walks near Sittingbourne.
High Street
Town-centre pedestrian shopping street and main walking route, useful for seeing everyday Sittingbourne and reaching nearby heritage spots.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Huffkins
Kentish huffkins are soft round bread rolls, long linked with Kent baking and traditionally served filled or with butter at tea time.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Cherry Pie
Kentish cherry pie uses the county’s famous cherries in a classic pastry pie, reflecting the fruit-growing heritage around Sittingbourne and the wider Swale area.
- Vegetarian
Gypsy Tart
Gypsy tart is a sweet Kent dessert made with evaporated milk and dark sugar in pastry, traditionally served in local schools and homes.
Galata Meze
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and warm hospitality in a modern yet relaxed setting in Sittingbourne town centre.
Mem's Mezze
Well-liked Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a comfortable casual dining space.
The Lakes Restaurant
Stylish venue at Hempstead House serving modern British food and afternoon tea in an elegant country house setting near Sittingbourne.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England. Accommodation and rail fares can be pricey, but everyday dining and local transport are similar to comparable commuter towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Chartham to Sittingbourne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chartham to Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chartham to Sittingbourne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Chartham to Sittingbourne covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Chartham to Sittingbourne is 22 km.
The first train from Chartham to Sittingbourne leaves at 1:14.
The last train from Chartham to Sittingbourne departs at 13:13.
Trains from Chartham to Sittingbourne run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chartham to Sittingbourne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chartham to Sittingbourne.
To get from Chartham to Sittingbourne, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Chartham to Sittingbourne.
The train station in Chartham that goes to Sittingbourne is Chartham station (CRT), and it arrives at Sittingbourne station (SIT).
The cheapest way to get from Chartham to Sittingbourne is by train, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Chartham to Sittingbourne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chartham to Sittingbourne offers scenic views of the Kent countryside, with rolling fields and picturesque villages visible along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Chartham to Sittingbourne is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 22m and a distance of 22 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
You can comfortably explore Sittingbourne in 1 to 2 days, enjoying local attractions such as Borden Parish and Milton Creek Country Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Chartham to Sittingbourne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chartham and Sittingbourne
Most Chartham to Sittingbourne trains use the Chartham to Sittingbourne station pair. Use this guide to compare Chartham and Sittingbourne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chartham
Arrival train stations in Sittingbourne
Which Chartham station do trains to Sittingbourne leave from?
Trains from Chartham to Sittingbourne leave from Chartham. The station is from Chartham city centre at Chartham, Canterbury CT4 7HU, UK.
CharthamChartham, Canterbury CT4 7HU, UK
Chartham train station facilities and services
Chartham has practical services for this route, including ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chartham.
Bike and car services
Available at Chartham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chartham.
Which Sittingbourne station do trains from Chartham arrive at?
Trains from Chartham to Sittingbourne arrive at Sittingbourne. Sittingbourne is from Sittingbourne city centre.
SittingbourneSittingbourne station, St. Michaels Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3ED+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Sittingbourne from Sittingbourne city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation car park.
Sittingbourne train station facilities and services
Sittingbourne has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sittingbourne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sittingbourne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sittingbourne. 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sittingbourne: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sittingbourne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sittingbourne: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. 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 towards London from main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 and 3 for services away from London and to Sheerness available via the lift. Stepped access to all platforms via the station footbridge. Short steep ramp to platform one when booking hall closed, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: In booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 04:50 - 01:30 Saturday 04:50 - 01:30 Sunday 06:30 - 01:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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