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Chatham to Worthing train ticket prices
€35.01
On Fri 22 May
Chatham to Worthing train timetable
The journey from Chatham to Worthing on the fastest train in 2h 26m, usually 2h 52m. Each day, 79 trains leave from Chatham, starting at 04:40 and ending at 23:24. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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04:40 Chatham | 3h 13m, 2 change | 07:53 Worthing | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:04 Chatham | 3h 3m, 2 change | 08:07 Worthing | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:45 Chatham | 2h 40m, 2 change | 08:25 Worthing | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:15 Chatham | 2h 38m, 2 change | 08:53 Worthing | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:19 Chatham | 2h 52m, 4 change | 09:11 Worthing | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Chatham to Worthing train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Chatham to Worthing 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 Worthing train travel guide
Taking the train from Chatham to Worthing is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Chatham, you can arrive at Worthing in just 2h 26m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Chatham to Worthing?
The average ticket fare from Chatham to Worthing is about €35.01, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Chatham to Worthing?
What is the fastest train from Chatham to Worthing?
The quickest train journey from Chatham to Worthing takes 2h 26m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Chatham to Worthing?
No, there are no direct trains from Chatham to Worthing. 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 Worthing?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Chatham to Worthing train timetables?
Chatham to Worthing trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Chatham to Worthing trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Chatham to Worthing are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Chatham to Worthing route?
The Chatham to Worthing route is operated by London Overground. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Chatham to Worthing train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

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