- Must visit
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
Large maritime museum at the Historic Dockyard with warships, galleries and dockyard buildings that explain Chatham's naval past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longfield to Chatham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £10
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £10
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 18 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 18 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longfield to Chatham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longfield to Chatham will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Longfield to Chatham, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 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.
11:25 0h18 Longfield 11:43 Chatham £10 1 One-way 0 changes
11:25 0h18 Longfield 11:43 Chatham £10 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Longfield to Chatham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Longfield to Chatham and enjoy the approximately 16 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:56.
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 16 km |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Longfield to Chatham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Longfield to Chatham.
The train distance from Longfield to Chatham is 16 km.
The first train from Longfield to Chatham leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Longfield to Chatham departs at 23:56.
Yes, there is a direct train between Longfield and Chatham. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
Live departures
Longfield to Chatham train times
The table below shows live departures for Longfield to Chatham trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:54 Longfield | 0h21 | 13:15 Chatham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Southeastern from Longfield to Chatham trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Longfield and Chatham. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
16m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£8
Southeastern frequency
25 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Longfield and Chatham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Longfield to Chatham.
There is no night train service from Longfield to Chatham.
Complete guide to Chatham
Things to do in Chatham
Discover the best of Chatham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chatham trip today.
- Recommended
Royal Engineers Museum
Museum in a former dockyard ropery and foundry complex, showing Royal Engineers history through vehicles, medals and exhibitions.
Guildhall Museum
Small local museum covering Medway life, Chatham's development and Charles Dickens connections through compact changing displays.
- Recommended
The Great Lines Heritage Park
Landscaped parkland above Chatham with military heritage, memorials and one of the best open walks for Medway town views.
- Recommended
Upnor Village
Historic riverside quarter with cobbled streets, waterside walks and old buildings, popular for a quieter local feel near Chatham.
- Recommended
Chatham Maritime
Modern waterfront area with marina views, promenades and event spaces, offering an easy walk beside the former dockyard basin.
- Gluten-free
Whitstable Oysters
Fresh oysters from the nearby Thames Estuary, prized in Kent for centuries and traditionally eaten raw with lemon.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Huffkin
Kent’s classic loaf made with local flour, milk and hops from the county’s brewing tradition; a regional bakery staple.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kentish Cherry and Damson Jam
A traditional Kent fruit preserve flavoured with cherries and damsons, linked to old orchards around the Medway area.
Selale Restaurant
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and seafood in a smart but relaxed setting near the waterfront.
The Dead Pigeon Pub & Brazuca
Lively Brazilian venue known for grilled dishes, burgers and cocktails, with a casual atmosphere in Chatham town centre.
Shapla Restaurant
Well-known local Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a comfortable dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England. Hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local transport and casual meals stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Chatham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chatham.
The train journey from Longfield to Chatham offers views of the picturesque Kent countryside, with green fields and charming villages, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
FAQs: Longfield to Chatham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longfield to Chatham 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 Chatham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Longfield to Chatham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Longfield to Chatham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Longfield and Chatham
Most Longfield to Chatham trains use the Longfield to Chatham station pair. Use this guide to compare Longfield and Chatham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Longfield
Arrival train stations in Chatham
Which Longfield station do trains to Chatham leave from?
Trains from Longfield to Chatham leave from Longfield. The station is from Longfield city centre at Longfield station, Station Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7QA.
LongfieldLongfield station, Station Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7QA+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Longfield from Longfield city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside of the station, on Station Road
Longfield train station facilities and services
Longfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Longfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Longfield. 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 Longfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Longfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longfield: 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 for services to London from platform 1, via ramp from Bramblefield Close, for services away from London , from platform 2 via ramp on Station Road, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machine is located on platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Chatham station do trains from Longfield arrive at?
Trains from Longfield to Chatham arrive at Chatham. Chatham is from Chatham city centre.
ChathamChatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN+44 3303339232
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.
Train stations for Longfield to Chatham
Check train stations information for Longfield and Chatham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Longfield that goes to Chatham is Longfield, and it arrives at Chatham.
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