Chatham to Stratford train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chatham to Stratford

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chatham to Stratford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chatham to Stratford will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Chatham for Stratford on Sat, Nov 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 32 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.

Southeastern
10:28AM0h32
Chatham
11:00AMStratford
$231One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
04:58AM0h32
Chatham
05:30AMStratford
$231One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Chatham to Stratford train times

The table below shows live departures for Chatham to Stratford trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:58 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southeastern9:58 AM Chatham
0h32
10:30 AM Stratford0 transfersDirect
thameslink11:10 AM Chatham
1h18
12:28 PM Stratford0 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 8
southeastern4:58 AM Chatham
0h32
5:30 AM Stratford0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chatham to Stratford

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
26 miles (42 km)
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
32m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:57

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Chatham to Stratford start from as low as $16 (€13) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $21 (€17) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Southeastern from Chatham to Stratford trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Chatham and Stratford from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Southeastern frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Trains from Chatham to Stratford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chatham to Stratford 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 Stratford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Stratford to explore its key attractions such as the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust sites, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, and enjoy the local dining and shopping experiences.
The train from Chatham to Stratford takes 32m and runs 16 per day.
The last train from Chatham to Stratford leaves at 11:57 PM.
The distance by train from Chatham to Stratford is 26 miles (42 km).
Train ticket prices from Chatham to Stratford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chatham to Stratford.
The train station in Chatham that goes to Stratford is Chatham station (CTM), which connects to Stratford International (SFA).
The cheapest way to get from Chatham to Stratford is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
There is no high speed train available from Chatham to Stratford.
The first train from Chatham to Stratford leaves at 12:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Chatham to Stratford.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chatham to Stratford. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Yes, a day trip from Chatham to Stratford is feasible with a journey time of 32m and a distance of 26 miles (42 km). Trains run frequently with 16 trips available per day.
The train journey from Chatham to Stratford is primarily urban and industrial, passing through towns and cityscapes, so it is not generally considered scenic.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chatham to Stratford

Chatham
Stratford
The major train station for departures in Chatham is Chatham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chatham for your trip from Chatham to Stratford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 06:20 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 19:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services to London via ramp to car park. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via ramp from Railway Street. Step free interchange via road and steep paths is in excess of 250 metres. Step access between platforms available via the booking hall.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: In the booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 1 & 2 - Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platform 1&2 - Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: acessible toilet platform 2- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms on platform 1 and 2 - Only available up to 8pm.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: downside car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Chatham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop B in the bus interchange, to the right of the station entrance

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