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Northampton to Chatham, Kent by train

The journey from Northampton to Chatham, Kent by train is 85.27 mi and takes 2 hrs 36 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:14 and the last at 21:16. It is possible to travel from Northampton to Chatham, Kent by train for as little as £50.78 or as much as £61.89. The best price for this journey is £50.78.

Lowest Price£50.78
Journey Duration2 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day33
Lowest Price£50.78
Highest Price£61.89
First Departure04:14
Last Departure21:16
Distance85.27 mi
DepartureNorthampton
ArrivalChatham, Kent
CarriersSoutheastern, West Midlands Railway

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What's the best way to get from Northampton 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 Northampton to Chatham, Kent, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Northampton to Chatham, Kent?

When you're traveling from Northampton to Chatham, Kent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £54.48. You might be able to find prices as low as £50.78, 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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The prices for train tickets from Northampton to Chatham, Kent vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £54.48. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Northampton to Chatham, Kent by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 36 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 85.27 mi from Northampton to Chatham, Kent. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Northampton to Chatham, Kent to take longer than 2 hrs 36 mins. The journey between Northampton and Chatham, Kent runs for about 85.27 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 36 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 16 mins. If you are trying to get from Northampton to Chatham, Kent as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

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

In Northampton, departure stations include Northampton,Northampton, Town Centre. When you arrive in Chatham, Kent, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Chatham,Chatham, Dock Road (St George's Centre). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Northampton to Chatham, Kent?

The route from Northampton to Chatham, Kent is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Northampton 33 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Northampton to Chatham, Kent, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 33 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Northampton 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 Northampton 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 Northampton to Chatham, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Northampton 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 Northampton 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 Northampton to Chatham, Kent

The cheapest Northampton - Chatham, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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!

Services on board Southeastern and West Midlands Railway from Northampton to Chatham, Kent
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Northampton to Chatham, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.61kg
Bus
10.29kg
Flight
27.45kg
Car
21.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Northampton to Chatham, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Northampton and Chatham, Kent are 9.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Northampton and Chatham, Kent? By taking the train between Northampton and Chatham, Kent you will save 17.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.68kg compared to a bus and 12.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Northampton to Chatham, Kent?
A train ticket from Northampton to Chatham, Kent is £54.48. 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 £50.78.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Northampton to Chatham, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Northampton to Chatham, Kent is £50.78. 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 Northampton and Chatham, Kent by train?
Northampton to Chatham, Kent is 85.27 mi.
How long does the train between Northampton and Chatham, Kent take?
Northampton to Chatham, Kent is on average 2 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Northampton to Chatham, Kent?
The train journey from Northampton to Chatham, Kent is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Northampton to Chatham, Kent?
Northampton to Chatham, Kent has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Northampton to Chatham, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Northampton to Chatham, Kent departs at 04:14. 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 Northampton to Chatham, Kent depart?
The latest train from Northampton to Chatham, Kent departs at 21:16. 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 Northampton 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 £50.78 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Northampton to Chatham, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Northampton and Chatham, Kent is 2 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Northampton to Chatham, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Northampton and Chatham, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Northampton to Chatham, Kent by train?
The train journey from Northampton to Chatham, Kent creates 9.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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