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Wickford to Chatham, Kent by train

The journey from Wickford to Chatham, Kent by train is 16.06 mi and takes 1 hr 26 mins. There are 49 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:02 and the last at 23:32. It is possible to travel from Wickford to Chatham, Kent by train for as little as £1,033.28 or as much as £8,956.26. The best price for this journey is £1,033.28.

Lowest Price£1,033.28
Journey Duration1 hr 26 mins
Connection per Day49
Lowest Price£1,033.28
Highest Price£8,956.26
First Departure00:02
Last Departure23:32
Distance16.06 mi
DepartureWickford
ArrivalChatham, Kent
CarriersSoutheastern, ThameslinkMore

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Wickford to Chatham, Kent?

Prices will vary when you travel from Wickford to Chatham, Kent. On average, though, you'll pay about £4,994.77 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £1,033.28, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Wickford to Chatham, Kent. On average, though, you'll pay about £4,994.77 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 much time will it take to go from Wickford to Chatham, Kent by train?

The distance between Wickford and Chatham, Kent is approximately 16.06 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 26 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Wickford and Chatham, Kent is around 16.06 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 26 mins. However, the fastest routes between Wickford and Chatham, Kent take 0 hrs 4 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use on the Wickford to Chatham, Kent route?

You can depart from Wickford at stations such as Battlesbridge. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Chatham, Kent at the following stations: Chatham,Chatham, Dock Road (St George's Centre). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Wickford and Chatham, Kent. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Wickford to Chatham, Kent are there every day?

The route from Wickford 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 Wickford 49 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Wickford 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 6 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 43 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 Wickford 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 Wickford 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 Wickford to Chatham, Kent.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Wickford - Chatham, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.29.

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.

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 Southeastern, Thameslink and Greater Anglia from Wickford to Chatham, Kent
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Wickford to Chatham, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.81kg
Bus
1.94kg
Flight
5.17kg
Car
4.13kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wickford to Chatham, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wickford and Chatham, Kent are 1.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wickford and Chatham, Kent? By taking the train between Wickford and Chatham, Kent you will save 3.36kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.13kg compared to a bus and 2.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wickford to Chatham, Kent?
A train ticket from Wickford to Chatham, Kent is £4,994.77. 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 £1,033.28.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wickford to Chatham, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wickford to Chatham, Kent is £1,033.28. 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 Wickford and Chatham, Kent by train?
Wickford to Chatham, Kent is 16.06 mi.
How long does the train between Wickford and Chatham, Kent take?
Wickford to Chatham, Kent is on average 1 hr 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Wickford to Chatham, Kent?
The train journey from Wickford to Chatham, Kent is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern, Thameslink, Greater Anglia and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Wickford to Chatham, Kent?
Wickford to Chatham, Kent has 49 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wickford to Chatham, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Wickford to Chatham, Kent departs at 00:02. 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 Wickford to Chatham, Kent depart?
The latest train from Wickford to Chatham, Kent departs at 23:32. 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 Wickford 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 £1,033.28 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 Wickford to Chatham, Kent?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Wickford to go to Chatham, Kent.
What's the fastest journey time between Wickford to Chatham, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wickford and Chatham, Kent is 0 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wickford to Chatham, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wickford and Chatham, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wickford to Chatham, Kent by train?
The train journey from Wickford to Chatham, Kent creates 1.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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