Journey Time

Under 30 min
30–60 min
60–90 min
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Train times from Chatham to London

Chatham connects to 1 London terminal. The fastest route is London Bridge in 42 minutes on a direct train.

Fastest journey to London
42 minutes to London Bridge
Direct service
Yes
London terminals served
1 (London Bridge)
Operator
Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink
Source
National Rail timetables, 2026
Data reviewed
2026-07-28

Chatham to each London terminal

Journey times from Chatham to London terminals
London terminalJourney timeServiceOperator
London Bridge42 minDirectSoutheastern, Southern, Thameslink

Chatham to London Bridge

The fastest train from Chatham to London London Bridge takes 42 minutes and involves a direct train with no change. The route is operated by Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink. That makes Chatham the 39th quickest of the 47 stations with a service into London Bridge inside 90 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the train from Chatham to London take?

The fastest train from Chatham reaches London London Bridge in 42 minutes. Chatham connects to 1 London terminal: London Bridge.

Which London station should I travel to from Chatham?

London Bridge is the quickest at 42 minutes, on a direct service. Direct trains run to London Bridge.

Is Chatham a good commuter town for London?

At 42 minutes to London London Bridge, Chatham is a practical commuter choice, with the fastest journey under an hour. Direct trains keep the journey simple.

Are there direct trains from Chatham to London?

Yes — direct services run to London Bridge.

What are the nearest stations to Chatham?

The closest alternatives are Gillingham, Rochester, Strood. These can offer a faster or cheaper route into London depending on where you live.

Nearby stations

Alternative departure points close to Chatham.

All London terminals

Data: journey times are the fastest typical weekday service on each route, compiled from published National Rail operator timetables for 2026. They exclude engineering works and disruption, and are not live departure times. Last reviewed 2026-07-28. Read the full methodology →