The cheapest and fastest trains from Chatham to Strood
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£2
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£2
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
7 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
7 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
3 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chatham to Strood is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chatham to Strood will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Chatham to Strood, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 3 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
18:580h07Chatham19:05Strood£21One-way0 changes
18:580h07Chatham19:05Strood£21One-way0 changes
Live departures
Chatham to Strood train times
The table below shows live departures for Chatham to Strood trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C10026 | On time 16:10 Chatham station (CTM) | 0h07 | 16:17 Strood station (SOO) | 0 changesdirect | |
P85160 | On time 16:28 Chatham station (CTM) | 0h07 | 16:35 Strood station (SOO) | 0 changesdirect | |
C10014 | On time 16:40 Chatham station (CTM) | 0h07 | 16:47 Strood station (SOO) | 0 changesdirect | |
P85355 | On time 16:58 Chatham station (CTM) | 0h07 | 17:05 Strood station (SOO) | 0 changesdirect | |
C10027 | On time 17:10 Chatham station (CTM) | 0h07 | 17:17 Strood station (SOO) | 0 changesdirect | |
P85167 | On time 17:28 Chatham station (CTM) | 0h07 | 17:35 Strood station (SOO) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chatham to Strood
Take a train from Chatham to Strood and enjoy the approximately 3 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:58.
Distance 3 km |
Average train duration 7m |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
First train 0:28 |
Last train 23:58 |
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Chatham to Strood trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Chatham and Strood from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Chatham to Strood train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chatham to Strood 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 Strood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chatham and Strood
Most Chatham to Strood trains use the Chatham to Strood station pair. Use this guide to compare Chatham and Strood train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chatham station do trains to Strood leave from?
Getting to Chatham from Chatham city centre
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.
Which Strood station do trains from Chatham arrive at?
Getting to Strood from Strood city centre
Strood train station facilities and services
Strood 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 Strood.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Strood.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strood. 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 Strood: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strood: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strood: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access direct to platform 1 from the side entrance for services away from London towards Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham. Step free access via lift to platforms 2 and 3 for services to London and also onto the Medway Valley line stations. Stepped access to platforms 2 and 3 via the station subway. Step free interchange between platforms via the lift, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 02:00 Saturday 05:00 - 02:00 Sunday 05:45 - 02:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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