- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Cheapest price on Sep 03
$55
Average ticket price on Sep 03
$61
Fastest journey on Sep 03
58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 03
1 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 03
6
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chartham to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chartham to London will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
On Thu, Sep 03, we found 6 trains from Chartham to London, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 03 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
On Thu, Sep 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chartham to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chartham to London:
A bus is $30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chartham to London costing on average $42.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 33m by train vs 1h 34m by car). Tickets start at around $42 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Southeastern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Chartham to London trains for today, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:12 PM Chartham | 1h42 | 4:54 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:14 PM Chartham | 1h04 | 4:18 PM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:06 PM Chartham | 1h13 | 5:19 PM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:06 PM Chartham | 1h48 | 5:54 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:36 PM Chartham | 1h18 | 5:54 PM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:36 PM Chartham | 1h48 | 6:24 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:06 PM Chartham | 1h48 | 6:54 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:15 PM Chartham | 1h04 | 6:19 PM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:36 PM Chartham | 1h18 | 6:54 PM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:36 PM Chartham | 1h48 | 7:24 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:06 PM Chartham | 1h12 | 7:18 PM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:06 PM Chartham | 1h48 | 7:54 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:36 PM Chartham | 1h18 | 7:54 PM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:36 PM Chartham | 1h48 | 8:24 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:06 PM Chartham | 1h12 | 8:18 PM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:06 PM Chartham | 1h48 | 8:54 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:11 PM Chartham | 1h08 | 9:19 PM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:11 PM Chartham | 1h43 | 9:54 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:11 PM Chartham | 1h07 | 10:18 PM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:11 PM Chartham | 1h43 | 10:54 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:11 PM Chartham | 1h07 | 11:18 PM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:11 PM Chartham | 6h37 | 5:48 AM London | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, September 3 | |||||
![]() | 5:25 AM Chartham | 0h58 | 6:23 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 AM Chartham | 1h03 | 7:08 AM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:05 AM Chartham | 1h46 | 7:51 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:36 AM Chartham | 1h06 | 7:42 AM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:08 AM Chartham | 1h06 | 8:14 AM London | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:08 AM Chartham | 1h44 | 8:52 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Chartham to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 38m.
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chartham to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chartham to London trains use the Chartham to London St Pancras International station pair, with some services arriving at London Bridge. Use this guide to compare Chartham and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Chartham has practical services for this route, including ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
ATMs are available at Chartham.
Available at Chartham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chartham.
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.
Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.
Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Bridge: Parking, WC.
Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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