Chatham to Letchworth Garden City train with Thameslink

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chatham to Letchworth Garden City

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Trains from Chatham to Letchworth Garden City run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 12:58. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 34m.

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
85 km
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
01:06
Last train
12:58
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: Thameslink, Southeastern from Chatham to Letchworth Garden City trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Chatham and Letchworth Garden City from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£60
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£56
Southeastern frequency
18 a day

FAQs: Chatham to Letchworth Garden City train

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

FAQs
A visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore Letchworth Garden City and enjoy its unique garden city layout, local parks, and attractions.
The train journey from Chatham to Letchworth Garden City offers a mix of urban and suburban views, featuring cityscapes, residential areas, and stretches of countryside, though it is not typically renowned for being particularly scenic.
Booking trains from Chatham to Letchworth Garden City 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 Chatham to Letchworth Garden City can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £57.
In Letchworth Garden City, you can enjoy a film at Broadway Cinema or explore contemporary art at the Broadway Gallery. Attend cultural events at the Letchworth Arts Centre or enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Letchworth Golf Club. Discover the unique urban planning of the area through a guided walking tour. Visit the Letchworth Garden City Heritage Museum to learn about its history, enjoy interactive experiences at Standalone Farm, or relax in Norton Common and Howard Park and Gardens. Additionally, explore the International Garden Cities Exhibition to understand the garden city movement's global impact.
Yes, a day trip from Chatham to Letchworth Garden City is feasible. The journey takes 1h 34m and covers a distance of 85 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train distance from Chatham to Letchworth Garden City is 85 km.
The cheapest way to get from Chatham to Letchworth Garden City is by train, costing approximately £56.
The train station in Chatham that goes to Letchworth Garden City is Chatham station (CTM), and it arrives at Letchworth Garden City station (LET).
The train journey from Chatham to Letchworth Garden City covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 3 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chatham to Letchworth Garden City.
Yes, you can take the train from Chatham to Letchworth Garden City.
To travel from Chatham to Letchworth Garden City, you can take a train.
The first train from Chatham to Letchworth Garden City leaves at 1:06.
The last train from Chatham to Letchworth Garden City departs at 12:58.
Trains from Chatham to Letchworth Garden City run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chatham to Letchworth Garden City.
There is no night train service from Chatham to Letchworth Garden City.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chatham and Letchworth Garden City

Chatham
Letchworth Garden City
The major train station for departures in Chatham is Chatham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chatham for your trip from Chatham to Letchworth Garden City.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms on platform 1 and 2 - Only available up to 8pm.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: downside car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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