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Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent by train

The journey from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent by train is 41.86 mi and takes 2 hrs 32 mins. There are 83 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:24 and the last at 23:33. It is possible to travel from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent by train for as little as £25.74 or as much as £13,752.42. The best price for this journey is £25.74.

Lowest Price£25.74
Journey Duration2 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day83
Lowest Price£25.74
Highest Price£13,752.42
First Departure00:24
Last Departure23:33
Distance41.86 mi
DepartureHatfield, Hertfordshire
ArrivalChatham, Kent
CarriersGreat Northern, ThameslinkMore

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What's the best way to get from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent by train?

When you're traveling from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £70.71. You might be able to find prices as low as £25.74, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £70.71. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent take by train?

The journey between Hatfield, Hertfordshire and Chatham, Kent by train is approximately 41.86 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 32 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Hatfield, Hertfordshire and Chatham, Kent by train usually takes 2 hrs 32 mins to cover a distance of 41.86 mi. The shortest journey from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent will take you 0 hrs 7 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Chatham, Kent quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Hatfield, Hertfordshire and Chatham, Kent. You can start your journey in Hatfield, Hertfordshire at stations such as Hatfield (Herts),Hatfield, The Galleria. These connect to stations including Chatham, Dock Road (St George's Centre),Chatham in Chatham, Kent. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent.

How many times a day do departures from Hatfield, Hertfordshire leave for Chatham, Kent?

On average, there are 83 daily departures from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from Hatfield, Hertfordshire which travel directly to Chatham, Kent. There are 81 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent

The cheapest Hatfield, Hertfordshire - Chatham, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Chatham, Kent by train

When travelling to Chatham, Kent by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Great Northern, Thameslink and Southeastern from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent
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Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.72kg
Bus
5.05kg
Flight
13.47kg
Car
10.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hatfield, Hertfordshire and Chatham, Kent are 4.72kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hatfield, Hertfordshire and Chatham, Kent? By taking the train between Hatfield, Hertfordshire and Chatham, Kent you will save 8.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.33kg compared to a bus and 6.06kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent?
A train ticket from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent is £70.71. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £25.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent is £25.74. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hatfield, Hertfordshire and Chatham, Kent by train?
Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent is 41.86 mi.
How long does the train between Hatfield, Hertfordshire and Chatham, Kent take?
Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent is on average 2 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent?
The train journey from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Northern, Thameslink, Southeastern and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent?
Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent has 83 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent departs at 00:24. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent depart?
The latest train from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent departs at 23:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £25.74 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to go to Chatham, Kent.
What's the fastest journey time between Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hatfield, Hertfordshire and Chatham, Kent is 0 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hatfield, Hertfordshire and Chatham, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent by train?
The train journey from Hatfield, Hertfordshire to Chatham, Kent creates 4.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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