- 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 Middlesbrough to Chatham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £103
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £172
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 3 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 4 h 6 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 17
- Distance
- 375 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough to Chatham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Chatham will cost around £172 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.
Fast trains
To travel from Middlesbrough to Chatham you need to make at least one change.
7:10 3h50 Middlesbrough 11:00 Chatham £103 1 One-way 2 changes.png)
7:35 3h55 Middlesbrough 11:30 Chatham £164 1 One-way 1 change6:17 4h13 Middlesbrough 10:30 Chatham £177 1 One-way 2 changes8:14 4h16 Middlesbrough 12:30 Chatham £177 1 One-way 2 changes9:14 4h16 Middlesbrough 13:30 Chatham £177 1 One-way 2 changes
7:10 3h50 Middlesbrough 11:00 Chatham £103 1 One-way 2 changes7:35 3h55 Middlesbrough 11:30 Chatham £164 1 One-way 1 change6:17 4h13 Middlesbrough 10:30 Chatham £177 1 One-way 2 changes10:15 4h15 Middlesbrough 14:30 Chatham £177 1 One-way 2 changes8:14 4h16 Middlesbrough 12:30 Chatham £177 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Middlesbrough to Chatham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Middlesbrough to Chatham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £94 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 375 km distance in 3h 30m.
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 375 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £94 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 4:40 |
Last train 18:28 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Middlesbrough to Chatham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Middlesbrough to Chatham.
The cost of a train ticket from Middlesbrough to Chatham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £94, while the average price tends to be around £129.
The train journey from Middlesbrough to Chatham covers a distance of 375 km and takes approximately 3h 30m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Middlesbrough to Chatham is 375 km.
The first train from Middlesbrough to Chatham leaves at 4:40.
The last train from Middlesbrough to Chatham departs at 18:28.
Trains from Middlesbrough to Chatham run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Middlesbrough to Chatham.
Live departures
Middlesbrough to Chatham train times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Chatham trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:17 Middlesbrough | 4h13 | 10:30 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 7:10 Middlesbrough | 3h50 | 11:00 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 7:35 Middlesbrough | 3h55 | 11:30 Chatham | 1 change | |
| 8:14 Middlesbrough | 4h16 | 12:30 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 9:14 Middlesbrough | 4h16 | 13:30 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 10:15 Middlesbrough | 4h15 | 14:30 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 11:14 Middlesbrough | 4h16 | 15:30 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 12:14 Middlesbrough | 4h16 | 16:30 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 13:14 Middlesbrough | 4h16 | 17:30 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 14:14 Middlesbrough | 4h25 | 18:39 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 15:14 Middlesbrough | 4h25 | 19:39 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 16:14 Middlesbrough | 4h16 | 20:30 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 17:14 Middlesbrough | 4h19 | 21:33 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 18:14 Middlesbrough | 4h16 | 22:30 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 19:14 Middlesbrough | 4h47 | 0:01 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 21:18 Middlesbrough | 9h42 | 7:00 Chatham | 2 changes | |
| 23:29 Middlesbrough | 8h31 | 8:00 Chatham | 2 changes | |
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London North Eastern Railway as well as Grand Central Trains offer trains services from Middlesbrough to Chatham.
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains from Middlesbrough to Chatham trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Middlesbrough and Chatham from £94. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£94
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£229
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Middlesbrough and Chatham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Middlesbrough to Chatham.
There is no night train service from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Chatham primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, offering views of towns and the English countryside. While not renowned for dramatic scenery, passengers can enjoy glimpses of rolling landscapes and rural vistas during parts of the trip.
FAQs: Middlesbrough to Chatham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Chatham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough and Chatham
Most Middlesbrough to Chatham trains use the Middlesbrough to Chatham station pair. Use this guide to compare Middlesbrough and Chatham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Middlesbrough
Arrival train stations in Chatham
Which Middlesbrough station do trains to Chatham leave from?
Trains from Middlesbrough to Chatham leave from Middlesbrough. The station is from Middlesbrough city centre at Middlesbrough station, Zetland Road, Middlesbrough station, Cleveland, TS1 1EG.
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough station, Zetland Road, Middlesbrough station, Cleveland, TS1 1EG+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Middlesbrough from Middlesbrough city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
Middlesbrough train station facilities and services
Middlesbrough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Middlesbrough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Middlesbrough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Middlesbrough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Middlesbrough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Middlesbrough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Middlesbrough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Chatham station do trains from Middlesbrough arrive at?
Trains from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Chatham
Check train stations information for Middlesbrough and Chatham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Middlesbrough that goes to Chatham is Middlesbrough, and it arrives at Chatham.
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