Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) train with Thameslink

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Compare coach and train for Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 45 km

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Driving

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

£42

Average Price

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1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 6m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) is a train with an average price of £25.
The fastest way to travel from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chatham station (CTM) and London Cannon Street (CST) including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 6m faster (1h 0m by train vs 1h 6m by car) and roughly £17 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£25 vs £42). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Southeastern.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) by coach or train

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Why should you book Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST).

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST)

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Trains from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 08:02. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 45m.

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
45 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
45m
First train
5:15
Last train
8:02
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Chatham station (CTM) and London Cannon Street (CST) from £15. 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 Thameslink Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£15
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

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
45m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£20
Southeastern frequency
3 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

FAQs: Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) 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 London Cannon Street (CST), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) is 45 km.
The first train from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) departs at 8:02.
Trains from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST).
Yes, there is a direct train between Chatham station (CTM) and London Cannon Street (CST). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
To get from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST).
The cheapest way to get from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) 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 London Cannon Street is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas.
Yes, a day trip from Chatham to London Cannon Street is feasible with a journey time of 45m, covering a distance of 45 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST).

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Important Stations and Airports in Chatham station (CTM) and London Cannon Street (CST)

Most Chatham station (CTM) to London Cannon Street (CST) trains use the Chatham to London Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Chatham station (CTM) and London Cannon Street (CST) 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 London
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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