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Chatham to Slade Green train timetable
From Chatham to Slade Green, take the fastest train in 1h 7m, typically 1h 10m. Daily, 33 trains depart from Chatham, with the first at 06:43 and the last at 22:40. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:40 Chatham | 1h 25m, 1 change | 18:05 Slade Green | Thameslink | Find tickets |
17:10 Chatham | 1h 25m, 1 change | 18:35 Slade Green | Thameslink | Find tickets |
17:40 Chatham | 1h 25m, 1 change | 19:05 Slade Green | Thameslink | Find tickets |
18:10 Chatham | 1h 25m, 1 change | 19:35 Slade Green | Thameslink | Find tickets |
18:40 Chatham | 1h 25m, 1 change | 20:05 Slade Green | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Chatham to Slade Green train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Chatham to Slade Green with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Chatham to Slade Green train travel guide
Travelling by train from Chatham to Slade Green is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Chatham, you can reach Slade Green in just 1h 7m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Chatham to Slade Green?
The average ticket fare from Chatham to Slade Green is about €6.05, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Chatham to Slade Green by train?
What is the fastest train from Chatham to Slade Green?
The fastest train journey time from Chatham to Slade Green is 1h 7m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Chatham to Slade Green?
No, there are no direct trains from Chatham to Slade Green. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Chatham to Slade Green?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Chatham to Slade Green trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Chatham to Slade Green trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Chatham to Slade Green is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Chatham to Slade Green trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Chatham to Slade Green route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Chatham to Slade Green route?
The route from Chatham to Slade Green is operated by Southeastern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Chatham to Slade Green train tickets

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