Chatham to Enfield train with Southeastern

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Compare train for Chatham to Enfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chatham to Enfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 52 km

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Driving

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

£12

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

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Southeastern

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Chatham to Enfield is a train with an average price of £18.
The fastest way to travel from Chatham to Enfield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.
Yes, you can take a train between Chatham and Enfield.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-6.49. The journey takes 1h 42m versus 1h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Chatham to Enfield by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chatham to Enfield

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Trains from Chatham to Enfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 1h 59m.

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
52 km
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
4:40
Last train
23:01
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 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: Southeastern from Chatham to Enfield trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Chatham and Enfield from £18. 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 Southeastern Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£18
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 Enfield

Things to do in Enfield

Discover the best of Enfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Enfield trip today.

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Forty Hall Museum

Museum inside Forty Hall exploring Enfield’s past through historic rooms, changing exhibitions and stories linked to the estate and borough.

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Myddelton House

House museum dedicated to Edward Augustus Bowles, with small displays on his life, gardening and collecting in a characterful historic setting.

The Museum of Rural Life

Compact local museum at Capel Manor with displays on farming, market gardening and rural crafts, giving context to Enfield’s agricultural heritage.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for Greater London. Hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local transport and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.

FAQs: Chatham to Enfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chatham to Enfield 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 Enfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chatham to Enfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Chatham to Enfield covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Chatham to Enfield is 52 km.
The first train from Chatham to Enfield leaves at 4:40.
The last train from Chatham to Enfield departs at 23:01.
Trains from Chatham to Enfield run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chatham to Enfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chatham to Enfield.
To travel from Chatham to Enfield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chatham to Enfield.
The train station in Chatham that goes to Enfield is Chatham station (CTM), and it arrives at Enfield Town (ENF).
The cheapest way to get from Chatham to Enfield is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Chatham to Enfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chatham to Enfield is primarily urban and suburban, featuring views of residential areas, commercial districts, and industrial zones. It is not typically described as scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Chatham to Enfield is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 59m each way. The journey covers 52 km and there are 6 trains per day.
Two to three days in Enfield allows time to explore its historic sites, enjoy local parks, and experience the vibrant community.
Yes, you can take the train from Chatham to Enfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chatham and Enfield

Most Chatham to Enfield trains use the Chatham to Enfield Town station pair, with some services arriving at Bush Hill Park. Use this guide to compare Chatham and Enfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chatham
Arrival train stations in Enfield

Which Chatham station do trains to Enfield leave from?

Trains from Chatham to Enfield leave from Chatham. The station is from Chatham city centre at Chatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN.
ChathamChatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Chatham from Chatham city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop B in the bus interchange, to the right of the station entrance

Chatham train station facilities and services

Chatham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chatham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Chatham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chatham. 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 Chatham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chatham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chatham: 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.

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