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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paddock Wood to Chatham
Showing times and prices for 26 Mar
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paddock Wood to Chatham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paddock Wood to Chatham will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Paddock Wood for Chatham every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 47 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.
05:120h43
Paddock Wood05:55Chatham
£131One-way
0 changes
06:030h47
Paddock Wood06:50Chatham
£131One-way
0 changes
06:370h47
Paddock Wood07:24Chatham
£131One-way
0 changes
07:030h47
Paddock Wood07:50Chatham
£131One-way
0 changes
07:370h47
Paddock Wood08:24Chatham
£131One-way
0 changes
05:120h43
Paddock Wood05:55Chatham
£131One-way
0 changes
08:440h46
Paddock Wood09:30Chatham
£131One-way
0 changes
09:120h46
Paddock Wood09:58Chatham
£131One-way
0 changes
06:030h47
Paddock Wood06:50Chatham
£131One-way
0 changes
06:370h47
Paddock Wood07:24Chatham
£131One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Paddock Wood to Chatham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paddock Wood to Chatham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 24 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£15 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Paddock Wood to Chatham train times
The table below shows live departures for Paddock Wood to Chatham trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:25
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:12 Paddock Wood | 0h43 | 05:55 Chatham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:03 Paddock Wood | 0h47 | 06:50 Chatham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:37 Paddock Wood | 0h47 | 07:24 Chatham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:03 Paddock Wood | 0h47 | 07:50 Chatham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:37 Paddock Wood | 0h47 | 08:24 Chatham | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paddock Wood to Chatham
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Trains from Paddock Wood to Chatham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 1h 2m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 24 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 04:06 |
Last train 22:44 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Train companies: Southeastern from Paddock Wood to Chatham trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Paddock Wood and Chatham 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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£15
Southeastern frequency
6 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: Paddock Wood to Chatham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paddock Wood 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Paddock Wood to Chatham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Paddock Wood to Chatham covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Paddock Wood to Chatham is 24 km.
The first train from Paddock Wood to Chatham leaves at 4:06.
The last train from Paddock Wood to Chatham departs at 22:44.
Trains from Paddock Wood to Chatham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paddock Wood to Chatham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paddock Wood and Chatham. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
To get from Paddock Wood to Chatham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Paddock Wood to Chatham.
The train station in Paddock Wood that goes to Chatham is Paddock Wood station (PDW), and it arrives at Chatham station (CTM).
The cheapest way to get from Paddock Wood to Chatham is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Paddock Wood to Chatham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paddock Wood to Chatham travels through the picturesque Kent countryside, offering views of fields, small villages, and wooded areas. However, it is more of a typical rural English landscape rather than a notably scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Paddock Wood to Chatham is feasible. The journey takes 1h 2m, covering a distance of 24 km. Trains run frequently, with 3 trips per day.
Spending around three to four days in Chatham is ideal to explore its maritime history, enjoy local attractions, and relax in its scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Paddock Wood to Chatham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paddock Wood and Chatham
Paddock Wood
Chatham
The major train station for departures in Paddock Wood is Paddock Wood. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paddock Wood for your trip from Paddock Wood to Chatham.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:30 Sunday 08:10 - 14:30 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: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to platform 1 via main entrance. Lift and step access via station footbridge to Platform 2 for services towards Ashford International and platform 3 for services towards Maidstone West and Strood. Step free access direct to platform 2 and 3 via side entrance. Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and steps.
- 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 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:30 Sunday 08:00 - 14:30
- 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: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: car park, upside
- 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 Paddock Wood
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: London bound side of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Chatham is Chatham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chatham for your journey to Chatham from Paddock Wood.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation 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
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