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Paddock Wood to Chilham train timetable
From Paddock Wood to Chilham, take the fastest train in 45m, typically 48m. Daily, 24 trains depart from Paddock Wood, with the first at 00:27 and the last at 23:24. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:24 Paddock Wood | 46m, Direct | 12:10 Chilham | Southeastern | Find tickets |
12:24 Paddock Wood | 46m, Direct | 13:10 Chilham | Southeastern | Find tickets |
13:24 Paddock Wood | 48m, Direct | 14:12 Chilham | Southeastern | Find tickets |
14:24 Paddock Wood | 46m, Direct | 15:10 Chilham | Southeastern | Find tickets |
15:24 Paddock Wood | 46m, Direct | 16:10 Chilham | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Paddock Wood to Chilham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Paddock Wood to Chilham 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.
Paddock Wood to Chilham train travel guide
Taking the train from Paddock Wood to Chilham is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Paddock Wood, you can arrive at Chilham in just 45m, 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 Paddock Wood to Chilham?
The average fare from Paddock Wood to Chilham is approximately €4.22, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Paddock Wood to Chilham?
What is the fastest train from Paddock Wood to Chilham?
The fastest train journey time from Paddock Wood to Chilham is 45m. 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 Paddock Wood to Chilham?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Paddock Wood to Chilham. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Paddock Wood to Chilham?
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?
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
Are Paddock Wood to Chilham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Paddock Wood to Chilham 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 Paddock Wood to Chilham 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?
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 Paddock Wood to Chilham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Paddock Wood to Chilham 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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?
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 Paddock Wood to Chilham route?
The route from Paddock Wood to Chilham 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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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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
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 Paddock Wood to Chilham train tickets

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