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Compare train and coach for Chatham to Welling
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chatham to Welling among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 31 km
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Chatham to Welling train times
The table below shows live departures for Chatham to Welling trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:55
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W57654+ P63157 | On time 09:10 Chatham station (CTM) | 0h58 | 10:08 Welling station (WLI) | 1 change | |
| P75043 · P63890 | On time 09:28 Chatham station (CTM) | 0h47 | 10:15 Welling station (WLI) | 1 change | |
| P63562 · P13952 | On time 09:58 Chatham station (CTM) | 0h47 | 10:45 Welling station (WLI) | 1 change | |
| W57666+P63159 | On time 10:10 Chatham station (CTM) | 0h58 | 11:08 Welling station (WLI) | 1 change | |
| P75040 · P63898 | On time 10:28 Chatham station (CTM) | 0h47 | 11:15 Welling station (WLI) | 1 change | |
| W57672+P13954 | On time 10:40 Chatham station (CTM) | 1h05 | 11:45 Welling station (WLI) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chatham to Welling
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chatham to Welling run on average 7 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 58m.
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 31 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 23:11 |
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, Thameslink from Chatham to Welling trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Chatham and Welling from £6. 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 Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£8
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
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
58m
Cheapest Price
£3
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
FAQs: Chatham to Welling train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chatham to Welling 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 Welling, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a visit to Welling, a day or two is typically sufficient to explore local attractions and enjoy the community atmosphere.
The train distance from Chatham to Welling is 31 km.
The train journey from Chatham to Welling covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Chatham to Welling leaves at 0:12.
Yes, a day trip from Chatham to Welling is feasible with a travel time of 58m each way and a distance of 31 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
The last train from Chatham to Welling departs at 23:11.
The train journey from Chatham to Welling primarily travels through suburban and residential areas, offering views of the Kent countryside at the beginning, but it becomes less scenic as it approaches Welling.
Trains from Chatham to Welling run approximately 7 times per day.
To get from Chatham to Welling, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Chatham to Welling 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 Welling can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £9.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chatham to Welling.
The cheapest way to get from Chatham to Welling is by train, costing approximately £6.
There is no night train service from Chatham to Welling.
The train station in Chatham that goes to Welling is Chatham station (CTM), and it arrives at Welling station (WLI).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chatham to Welling.
Yes, you can take the train from Chatham to Welling.
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Important Stations and Airports in Chatham and Welling
Chatham
Welling
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 Welling.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms on platform 1 and 2 - Only available up to 8pm.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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
The major train station for arrivals in Welling is Welling. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Welling for your journey to Welling from Chatham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 16:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. 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 towards London via main entrance off Station Approach Road. Step free access to Platform 2 for services away from London via side entrance on Car Park side of station. Step free interchange between platforms via the street approximately 300 metres. Stepped access between platforms available via foot bridge.
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
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 Welling
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Lewisham - Bus stop D on Bellegrove Road. Towards Dartford - Bus stop C on Bellegrove Road.
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