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Sidcup to Chatham train ticket prices
€16.00
On Wed 29 Apr
Sidcup to Chatham train timetable
From Sidcup to Chatham, take the fastest train in 52m, typically 1h 7m. Daily, 60 trains depart from Sidcup, with the first at 01:05 and the last at 23:53. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:54 Sidcup | 1h 6m, 1 change | 07:00 Chatham | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:25 Sidcup | 1h 10m, 1 change | 07:35 Chatham | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:53 Sidcup | 1h 7m, 1 change | 08:00 Chatham | Southeastern | Find tickets |
07:12 Sidcup | 53m, 1 change | 08:05 Chatham | Southeastern | Find tickets |
07:42 Sidcup | 54m, 1 change | 08:36 Chatham | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Sidcup to Chatham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Sidcup to Chatham 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.
Sidcup to Chatham train travel guide
The train journey from Sidcup to Chatham combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Sidcup, you can get to Chatham in just 52m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Sidcup to Chatham?
The average ticket fare from Sidcup to Chatham is about €16.00, 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 Sidcup to Chatham by train?
What is the fastest train from Sidcup to Chatham?
The quickest train journey from Sidcup to Chatham takes 52m . 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 Sidcup to Chatham?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Sidcup to Chatham. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Sidcup to Chatham?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Sidcup to Chatham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Sidcup to Chatham 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 Sidcup to Chatham 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Sidcup to Chatham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Sidcup to Chatham 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?
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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Sidcup to Chatham route?
The route from Sidcup to Chatham 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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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
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 Sidcup to Chatham train tickets

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