Chatham to Sidcup train with Thameslink

Tue 04 Aug
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Live departures

Chatham to Sidcup train times

The table below shows live departures for Chatham to Sidcup trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southeastern6:44 Chatham
0h41
7:25 Sidcup0 changesdirect
Thameslink6:47 Chatham
0h44
7:31 Sidcup1 change
Thameslink7:17 Chatham
0h44
8:01 Sidcup1 change
Southeastern7:44 Chatham
0h41
8:25 Sidcup0 changesdirect
Thameslink7:47 Chatham
0h44
8:31 Sidcup1 change
Thameslink8:17 Chatham
0h45
9:02 Sidcup1 change
Thameslink8:47 Chatham
0h45
9:32 Sidcup1 change
Thameslink9:17 Chatham
0h45
10:02 Sidcup1 change
Thameslink9:47 Chatham
0h45
10:32 Sidcup1 change
Thameslink10:17 Chatham
0h45
11:02 Sidcup1 change
Thameslink10:47 Chatham
0h45
11:32 Sidcup1 change
Thameslink11:17 Chatham
0h45
12:02 Sidcup1 change
Thameslink11:47 Chatham
0h45
12:32 Sidcup1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Chatham to Sidcup by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chatham to Sidcup

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Trains from Chatham to Sidcup run on average 6 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 52m.

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
30 km
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
52m
First train
0:04
Last train
22:40
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 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: Thameslink, Southeastern from Chatham to Sidcup trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Chatham and Sidcup from £14. 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
44m
Cheapest Price
£18
Thameslink frequency
4 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 Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£14
Southeastern frequency
2 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 to Sidcup train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chatham to Sidcup can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Chatham to Sidcup covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Chatham to Sidcup is 30 km.
The first train from Chatham to Sidcup leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Chatham to Sidcup departs at 22:40.
Trains from Chatham to Sidcup run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chatham to Sidcup.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chatham and Sidcup. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
To travel from Chatham to Sidcup, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chatham to Sidcup.
The train station in Chatham that goes to Sidcup is Chatham station (CTM), and it arrives at Sidcup station (SID).
The cheapest way to get from Chatham to Sidcup is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Chatham to Sidcup 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 Sidcup is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas in Kent and South East London.
Yes, a day trip from Chatham to Sidcup is feasible as the journey takes 52m and the distance is 30 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Sidcup can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the area's amenities.
Yes, you can take the train from Chatham to Sidcup.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chatham and Sidcup

Most Chatham to Sidcup trains use the Chatham to Sidcup station pair. Use this guide to compare Chatham and Sidcup 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 Sidcup

Which Chatham station do trains to Sidcup leave from?

Trains from Chatham to Sidcup 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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