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Chalkwell to Pangbourne by train

A train trip from Chalkwell to Pangbourne takes about 2hrs 59 mins on average, covering roughly 75 miles (122 kilometres). With around 42 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £52.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Chalkwell to Pangbourne Key Stats

Arrival Station

Pangbourne

Departure Station

Chalkwell

Frequency

42trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 30 mins

Changes

2-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:29 / 00:01

Distance

75miles
(122 km)

7 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£52.00

Travelling from Chalkwell to Pangbourne by Train

Hop on a Train from Chalkwell to Pangbourne – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Chalkwell to Pangbourne 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 2hrs 59 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Pangbourne), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 30 mins. With roughly 42 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 75-mile (122 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, Elizabeth Line, c2c, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £52.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

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 Pangbourne!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Chalkwell and Pangbourne

Curious about your trip from Chalkwell to Pangbourne? 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 Chalkwell and Pangbourne by train?

The travel time between Chalkwell and Pangbourne by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 30 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Chalkwell and Pangbourne by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Chalkwell to Pangbourne is 2hrs 30 mins.

How much does the train from Chalkwell to Pangbourne cost?

Train ticket prices from Chalkwell to Pangbourne can start from as little as £52.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Chalkwell and Pangbourne?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chalkwell and Pangbourne vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 42 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Chalkwell and Pangbourne?

First class tickets on trains between Chalkwell and Pangbourne typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Chalkwell and Pangbourne?

Amenities on trains between Chalkwell and Pangbourne can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Chalkwell to Pangbourne by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Chalkwell and Pangbourne. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Pangbourne, 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 Chalkwell to Pangbourne?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chalkwell & Pangbourne. However, there are 42 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Chalkwell to Pangbourne?

GWR, Elizabeth Line and c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Chalkwell and Pangbourne.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Chalkwell and Pangbourne?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Chalkwell and Pangbourne, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Chalkwell to Pangbourne Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Chalkwell to Pangbourne on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:53 Chalkwell09:31 Pangbourne4 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
London Paddington
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
07:23 Chalkwell10:01 Pangbourne3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Paddington
Reading
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
07:40 Chalkwell10:21 Pangbourne3 changesStratford (London)
London Paddington
Didcot Parkway
2 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
07:53 Chalkwell10:32 Pangbourne3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Paddington
Reading
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
08:23 Chalkwell10:58 Pangbourne4 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
London Paddington
2 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
08:53 Chalkwell11:31 Pangbourne3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Paddington
Reading
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
09:23 Chalkwell11:57 Pangbourne4 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
London Paddington
2 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
09:40 Chalkwell12:27 Pangbourne3 changesStratford (London)
London Paddington
Didcot Parkway
2 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
09:53 Chalkwell12:30 Pangbourne3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Paddington
Reading
2 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
10:23 Chalkwell12:57 Pangbourne4 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
London Paddington
2 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
10:40 Chalkwell13:22 Pangbourne3 changesStratford (London)
London Paddington
Didcot Parkway
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
10:53 Chalkwell13:31 Pangbourne3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Paddington
Reading
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Chalkwell to Pangbourne journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Chalkwell to Pangbourne are available for £52.00 one way, or £72.80 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Chalkwell Station

Welcome to Chalkwell Train Station, Your Gateway to Essex

Nestled in the quaint sea-side town of Chalkwell, Essex, Chalkwell Train Station serves as a convenient jumping-off point for both commuters and leisure travelers alike. Situated on the London, Tilbury & Southend line, it offers a scenic journey with views over the Thames Estuary, making your travels truly enjoyable. Whether you're heading to London for work or exploring the charming areas around Southend, Chalkwell station gets you there efficiently and comfortably.

Facilities and Amenities

Chalkwell station strives to cater to all your needs. The ticket office operates early from Monday to Sunday, offering friendly assistance from 5:15 AM to 7:45 PM on weekdays and slightly reduced hours during weekends. Don't worry if you are an early bird or a night owl, as you can collect online-purchased tickets from the ticket machines anytime. The station is equipped with induction loops for the hearing impaired and has customer help points available for assistance. Unfortunately, there is no luggage storage, and the lack of step-free access could be a hindrance for travelers with mobility issues. Waiting rooms on Platforms 1 and 2 offer a comfortable reprieve with seating areas available throughout the station.

Onward Travel and Connectivity

For those needing alternative travel options, Chalkwell provides various transport links. Rail replacement services and taxis can easily be accessed from the station entrance. The convenience of requesting taxis directly outside the station allows for seamless onward journeys, whether you're heading to London Fenchurch Street, West Ham, or exploring local areas like Southend Central and Leigh-On-Sea. To plan further, download the printable format for planning your bus journeys, which are accessible through the National Rail website.

Destinations from Chalkwell

Travel enthusiasts have several exciting journeys at their fingertips from Chalkwell Station. Whether you want a convenient trip to the bustling city life of London Liverpool Street or a more scenic ride through Essex to Westcliff or Pitsea, Chalkwell serves as your launch pad. Other popular routes include destinations such as Barking and Grays, ensuring you have ample options for both everyday travel and spontaneous getaways.

All About the Customer Experience

Our focus at Chalkwell station is providing a satisfying experience, tailored to your travel needs. With CCTV security, a coffee kiosk for quick refreshments, and accessible smartcard validators, we ensure that your journey is stress-free and enjoyable. While ticket barriers and gates are in place to streamline access, please be mindful that there is no accessible step-free access or wheelchairs available. The station does, however, offer assistance through Passenger Assist. Plan ahead with a simple, free request up to two hours before your journey—ensuring everyone can travel comfortably and confidently.

Your Departure Awaits

So, whether you're commuting daily, planning a weekend excursion, or simply beginning an adventure from Chalkwell to other lovely local spots, this station serves as a pivotal part in your journey. By combining rich amenities with effective transport connections, Chalkwell station proudly offers a convenient travel experience to every passenger. Ready to book your journey? Make travel arrangements online today and embark on your upcoming adventures from this charming seaside station!

Everything you need to know about Pangbourne Station

Pangbourne Train Station: Your Doorway to Scenic Travel

Nestled in the picturesque village of Pangbourne, this charming train station connects you to some of the most delightful places in the UK. Whether you're planning a day trip to London or a scenic journey to Bath, Pangbourne Station serves as an excellent starting point. Efficiently managed with amenities designed to cater to your travel needs, it's much more than just a stop along your route.

Facilities at Pangbourne Train Station

Pangbourne Station offers a range of facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience. For those purchasing tickets, there is a ticket office available from 06:20 to 12:50 on weekdays and from 07:00 to 13:30 on Saturdays. Ticket machines are also accessible, making the collection of online-purchased tickets a breeze. The station prides itself on its accessible amenities, including clearly marked step-free paths to certain platforms. However, it is essential to note that not all areas are fully accessible, so it's advisable to plan ahead if mobility is a concern.

For those needing assistance, customer help points are strategically placed around the station. CCTV cameras ensure security, and the public Wi-Fi network keeps you connected while you wait. Unfortunately, the station lacks certain conveniences such as refreshment facilities and ATMs, so plan to arrive prepared.

Onward Travel Options

Starting your journey at Pangbourne Station means having a range of onward travel options. The station provides easy access to local bus services, with clearly marked stops along the A329 Shooters Hill. For longer journeys, connections at Reading Station can link you to larger airports like Heathrow and Gatwick. While there is no specific taxi rank at the station, alternative services are available to suit diverse travel needs. Download a printable transport connection guide for further details and ensure peace of mind when planning your journey.

Popular Routes from Pangbourne

Whether you're commuting or exploring, Pangbourne Station gives you endless possibilities for travel. Embark on a quick trip to Reading or explore the historic streets of Oxford. If the allure of the metropolis calls, trains to London Paddington offer a convenient way to reach the capital. Busier Cotswold destinations like Goring and Streatley are also easily accessible. Adventurous travelers can opt for longer routes such as Pangbourne to Bath Spa or even Pangbourne to Gatwick Airport for international flights.

The station not only serves as a vital transit stop but also as your connection to an array of recreational, business, and cultural adventures. Check out the full schedule of stops, tickets, and services available online to make sure your day begins with ease.

Experience the charm and convenience of Pangbourne Train Station

Pangbourne Train Station truly proves that good things come in small packages. With its blend of practicality, accessibility, and strategic links to numerous destinations, it stands as a gateway to exploration. Whether you are traveling for leisure or commuting to work, Pangbourne has something to offer every traveler.

The station's well-frequented routes make it easy to plan a trip that aligns with your schedule and lifestyle. Make the most of your journey by taking advantage of the extensive network of connections and seamless ticketing services available both online and on-site. Start your adventure on the right track—Pangbourne Train Station awaits your arrival.

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