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Stansted to Chatham, Kent by train

The journey from Stansted to Chatham, Kent by train is 38.69 mi and takes 2 hrs 16 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:50 and the last at 22:50. It is possible to travel from Stansted to Chatham, Kent by train for as little as £37.27 or as much as £39.82. The best price for this journey is £37.27.

Lowest Price£37.27
Journey Duration2 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price£37.27
Highest Price£39.82
First Departure05:50
Last Departure22:50
Distance38.69 mi
DepartureStansted
ArrivalChatham, Kent
CarriersSoutheastern, MetroMore

Stansted to Chatham, Kent Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

Quick and easy travel from Stansted to Chatham, Kent with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Stansted to Chatham, Kent. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Stansted to Chatham, Kent?

The cheapest train tickets from Stansted to Chatham, Kent cost £37.27. On average, you can expect to spend around £38.32 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Stansted to Chatham, Kent.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Stansted to Chatham, Kent. On average, though, you'll pay about £38.32 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Stansted to Chatham, Kent by train?

The journey between Stansted and Chatham, Kent by train is approximately 38.69 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 16 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. In order to get from Stansted to Chatham, Kent faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Stansted and Chatham, Kent will complete the journey in 1 hr 59 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 16 mins to travel the 38.69 mi between Stansted and Chatham, Kent.

When do departures from Stansted to Chatham, Kent leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Stansted to Chatham, Kent, which usually leaves at 05:50. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 22:50. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Stansted to Chatham, Kent leaving at 05:50. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:50.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Stansted to Chatham, Kent by train, which stations can I use?

In Stansted, departure stations include Stansted mountfitchet. When you arrive in Chatham, Kent, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Chatham, Dock Road (St George's Centre),Chatham. 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 journeys from Stansted to Chatham, Kent take place each day?

The route from Stansted 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 Stansted 20 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Stansted 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 20 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 Stansted 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 Stansted 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 Stansted to Chatham, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stansted 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 Stansted 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.

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The cheapest Stansted - Chatham, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Southeastern, Greater Anglia and Thameslink from Stansted to Chatham, Kent
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Stansted to Chatham, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.36kg
Bus
4.67kg
Flight
12.45kg
Car
9.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stansted to Chatham, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stansted and Chatham, Kent are 4.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stansted and Chatham, Kent? By taking the train between Stansted and Chatham, Kent you will save 8.09kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.31kg compared to a bus and 5.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stansted to Chatham, Kent?
A train ticket from Stansted to Chatham, Kent is £38.32. 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 £37.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stansted to Chatham, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stansted to Chatham, Kent is £37.27. 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 Stansted and Chatham, Kent by train?
Stansted to Chatham, Kent is 38.69 mi.
How long does the train between Stansted and Chatham, Kent take?
Stansted to Chatham, Kent is on average 2 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 59 mins.
Which companies operate from Stansted to Chatham, Kent?
The train journey from Stansted to Chatham, Kent is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern, Metro, Greater Anglia and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Stansted to Chatham, Kent?
Stansted to Chatham, Kent has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stansted to Chatham, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Stansted to Chatham, Kent departs at 05:50. 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 Stansted to Chatham, Kent depart?
The latest train from Stansted to Chatham, Kent departs at 22:50. 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 Stansted 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 £37.27 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 Stansted to Chatham, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stansted and Chatham, Kent is 1 hr 59 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stansted to Chatham, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stansted and Chatham, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stansted to Chatham, Kent by train?
The train journey from Stansted to Chatham, Kent creates 4.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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