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Trains from Bromborough (All Stations) to
Charing (Kent)

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Bromborough (All Stations) to Charing (Kent) by train

A train trip from Bromborough (All Stations) to Charing (Kent) takes about 5hrs 32 mins on average, covering roughly 216 miles (348 kilometres). With around 22 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Bromborough (All Stations) to Charing (Kent) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Charing (Kent)

Departure Station

Bromborough (All Stations)

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 25 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:07 / 23:57

Distance

216miles
(348 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Bromborough (All Stations) to Charing (Kent) by Train

Hop on a Train from Bromborough (All Stations) to Charing (Kent) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Bromborough (All Stations) to Charing (Kent) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 32 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Charing (Kent)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 25 mins. With roughly 22 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 216-mile (348 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Merseyrail, Southeastern, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Charing (Kent)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Bromborough (All Stations) and Charing (Kent)

Curious about your trip from Bromborough (All Stations) to Charing (Kent)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Bromborough (All Stations) and Charing (Kent) by train?

The travel time between Bromborough (All Stations) and Charing (Kent) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 25 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Bromborough (All Stations) and Charing (Kent) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bromborough (All Stations) to Charing (Kent) is 4hrs 25 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Bromborough (All Stations) and Charing (Kent)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bromborough (All Stations) and Charing (Kent) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Bromborough (All Stations) and Charing (Kent)?

First class tickets on trains between Bromborough (All Stations) and Charing (Kent) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Bromborough (All Stations) and Charing (Kent)?

Amenities on trains between Bromborough (All Stations) and Charing (Kent) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Bromborough (All Stations) to Charing (Kent) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Bromborough (All Stations) and Charing (Kent). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Charing (Kent), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Bromborough (All Stations) to Charing (Kent)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bromborough (All Stations) & Charing (Kent). However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Bromborough (All Stations) to Charing (Kent)?

Merseyrail, Southeastern, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Bromborough (All Stations) and Charing (Kent).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Bromborough (All Stations) and Charing (Kent)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bromborough (All Stations) and Charing (Kent), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Bromborough (All Stations) to Charing (Kent) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Bromborough (All Stations) to Charing (Kent) on Thursday 12th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 12th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:05 Bromborough Rake11:04 Charing (Kent)4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
07:06 Bromborough12:04 Charing (Kent)4 changesChester
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
08:07 Bromborough13:04 Charing (Kent)4 changesChester
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
08:22 Bromborough13:22 Charing (Kent)4 changesChester
Crewe
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs Get Tickets
09:35 Bromborough Rake14:04 Charing (Kent)4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
09:58 Bromborough Rake15:04 Charing (Kent)4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
11:07 Bromborough15:35 Charing (Kent)4 changesChester
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
12:07 Bromborough16:35 Charing (Kent)4 changesChester
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
12:22 Bromborough17:22 Charing (Kent)4 changesChester
Crewe
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs Get Tickets
13:07 Bromborough17:35 Charing (Kent)4 changesChester
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
14:07 Bromborough18:35 Charing (Kent)4 changesChester
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
14:22 Bromborough19:23 Charing (Kent)4 changesChester
Crewe
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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Bromborough (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Charing (Kent) Station

Welcome to Charing (Kent) Train Station

Charing Station might not be the biggest name on the Southeastern railway network, but it holds its own charm for those traveling in and out of Kent. Situated snugly on the Ashford to London line, it’s a quaint stop where the local countryside rolls into view. Whether you're a frequent commuter to the bustling city or simply exploring the serene Kentish landscapes, Charing Station is your gateway to a world that balances rural tranquility with city life.

Station Facilities and Services

At Charing Station, simplicity is key while attending to essential needs. Ticket purchasing is made straightforward, with a ticket office open from 07:15 to 11:40 on weekdays, supplemented by accessible ticket machines for those quick buys on the go. Smartcards are issued here, though don't expect the convenience of validators, adding a note of traditionalism to your journey.

For those needing a little extra assistance, the station provides help points, CCTV for added security, and staff presence during morning hours on weekdays. Step-free access is available primarily for services away from London, but travelers should take heed of the footbridge which offers access to other platforms without step-free options. Unfortunately, amenities like refreshment facilities, shops, and an ATM are absent, so arrive prepared.

Travel Connections and Accessibility

Located in the rustic heart of Kent, Charing (Kent) Station links travelers with various transport modes. Rail replacement bus services conveniently operate from the station car park, providing alternate routes when rails are under maintenance. Travelers can also download a comprehensive onward travel map here to plan their journey seamlessly. While taxis aren't stationed outside, the area is well-connected with nearby bus services to ensure you're never stranded.

Popular Destinations

The charm of train travel is magnified by the exciting destinations accessible from Charing Station. A hop and a skip gets you to bustling hubs like London St Pancras International or the artistic alleys around Canterbury West. The connection doesn't end there; you can also relish seaside vibes by taking a trip to Folkestone Central or venture further into the scenic outskirts toward Dover Priory.

Closing Remarks

Charing (Kent) Station strikes a balance between the calm rustic life and the excitement of urban exploration. Whether you're heading off for daily work or planning a leisurely journey, this station accommodates diverse needs—keeping things efficient and to the point. Remember to plan ahead, especially given the limitations in amenities, to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey. Embrace the adventure of train travel, delving into the richer tapestry of locations it offers from this modest yet efficient hub.