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Chilham to Romsey by train

A train trip from Chilham to Romsey takes about 4hrs 7 mins on average, covering roughly 108 miles (174 kilometres). With around 23 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 £33.20, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Chilham to Romsey Key Stats

Arrival Station

Romsey

Departure Station

Chilham

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 34 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:29 / 22:41

Distance

108miles
(174 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£33.20

Travelling from Chilham to Romsey by Train

Hop on a Train from Chilham to Romsey – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Chilham to Romsey 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 4hrs 7 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Romsey), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 34 mins. With roughly 23 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 108-mile (174 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, Southern, Southeastern, GWR, 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 £33.20 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 Romsey!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Chilham and Romsey

Curious about your trip from Chilham to Romsey? 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 Chilham and Romsey by train?

The travel time between Chilham and Romsey by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 34 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Chilham and Romsey by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Chilham to Romsey is 3hrs 34 mins.

How much does the train from Chilham to Romsey cost?

Train ticket prices from Chilham to Romsey can start from as little as £33.20 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 Chilham and Romsey?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chilham and Romsey vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:41.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Chilham and Romsey?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Chilham and Romsey?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Chilham to Romsey by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chilham & Romsey. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Chilham to Romsey?

South Western Railway, Southern, Southeastern and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Chilham and Romsey.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Chilham and Romsey?

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

When are Chilham to Romsey Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Chilham to Romsey 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
07:15 Chilham11:03 Romsey3 changesLondon Waterloo
Eastleigh
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08:15 Chilham12:03 Romsey3 changesLondon Waterloo
Eastleigh
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09:15 Chilham13:03 Romsey3 changesLondon Waterloo
Eastleigh
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10:15 Chilham14:03 Romsey3 changesLondon Waterloo
Eastleigh
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11:15 Chilham15:03 Romsey3 changesLondon Waterloo
Eastleigh
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12:15 Chilham16:03 Romsey3 changesLondon Waterloo
Eastleigh
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13:15 Chilham17:03 Romsey3 changesLondon Waterloo
Eastleigh
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14:15 Chilham18:03 Romsey3 changesLondon Waterloo
Eastleigh
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15:15 Chilham19:03 Romsey3 changesLondon Waterloo
Eastleigh
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16:15 Chilham20:03 Romsey3 changesLondon Waterloo
Eastleigh
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17:15 Chilham21:03 Romsey3 changesLondon Waterloo
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18:15 Chilham22:03 Romsey3 changesLondon Waterloo
Eastleigh
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What are my cheap ticket options for Chilham to Romsey 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.

Off Peak fares from Chilham to Romsey start from £33.20 one way, or £33.30 return

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 Chilham to Romsey are available for £33.80 one way, or £36.60 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Chilham Station

Exploring Chilham Train Station

Welcome to Chilham Train Station, a charming gateway nestled in the heart of Kent. The village of Chilham itself is a picturesque area steeped in history, with beautiful Tudor buildings and a serene atmosphere. Whether you're commuting to the city or planning a scenic rural excursion, Chilham station serves as a convenient starting point.

Facilities and Amenities

Chilham station, although unstaffed, offers essential conveniences for travelers. The station doesn't have a ticket office, but rest assured, there are ticket machines available for purchasing and collecting tickets. These machines are conveniently located on the station's forecourt and are accessible for all passengers. Additionally, an induction loop is provided for those with hearing impairments.

While the station is equipped with seating areas, it falls short of offering waiting rooms or refreshment facilities. Toilets, including accessible ones, and baby changing areas are not available, so plan accordingly. Despite these limitations, passengers traveling on this route appreciate the efficiency and reliability of its services.

Accessibility and Support

Chilham station offers partial step-free access, specifically to platform 2 for services traveling away from London. Unfortunately, platform 1, servicing trains towards London, only has step access, making it less accessible for those with mobility concerns. There's a ramp available for train access, and on-train staff are ready to assist passengers upon request.

Given that the station is unstaffed, passengers in need can rely on customer help points for communication with assistance teams. These are strategically placed on the platform, ensuring you can arrange for additional support if necessary. A mobile assistance team can also be dispatched when booked in advance.

Getting To and From Chilham Station

Chilham Station is conveniently situated with a selection of onward travel options to suit your needs. While there is no dedicated shuttle service, bus links are within reach, providing easy connections for your journey. A rail replacement service is stationed at strategic points neighboring the Old Alma Inn, facilitating travel towards Canterbury and Ashford. For detailed onward travel planning, you can access a comprehensive guide here.

Plan Your Next Journey

Chilham is your gateway to popular destinations across the UK. Travel seamlessly to nearby cities with trains frequently departing to Canterbury West, offering a rich tapestry of culture and history. Venture into the bustling heart of the capital by catching a train to London St Pancras International or explore broader horizons by traveling to Ashford International, a hub for Eurostar services.

If you fancy a coastal retreat, the station also connects directly to charming seaside locations like Ramsgate, a perfect spot to soak in the sun and sea breeze. For those staying local, journeys to Sturry and beyond provide scenic routes and swift services.

Farewell and Bon Voyage!

As you step away from this humble yet essential station and into the broader wonders that await, remember that travel is not just about the destination, but also the journey itself. Whether you're planning a day trip to escape the hustle and bustle or commuting to work, Chilham Train Station stands ready to be the point of departure for your adventures. Grab your ticket, pack your bag, and embark on a journey filled with new experiences!

Everything you need to know about Romsey Station

Welcome to Romsey Train Station

In the heart of Hampshire, Romsey train station serves as a key transport hub for the picturesque market town of Romsey. Whether you're planning a visit to the historic Romsey Abbey or enjoying the quaint charm of the local shops, the station offers convenient access to various destinations. With reliable transport links and a range of facilities, Romsey station is the perfect starting point for your journey.

Station Facilities and Services

Romsey station provides an array of amenities designed to make your travel experience smooth and accessible. The ticket office operates from Monday to Saturday, between 06:50 and 13:30, although it remains closed on Sundays. If you're collecting tickets ordered online, the station's ticket machines are on hand to facilitate this service. In terms of accessibility, the station offers step-free access to both platforms, ensuring convenience for all passengers, though keep in mind that platform 1 is accessed via a ramp.

The station is equipped with CCTV for security and offers waiting rooms and seating areas on both platforms to keep you comfortable while you wait. For those tech-savvy travelers, free public Wi-Fi allows you to stay connected by joining the "SWR Free Station WiFi" network.

Onward Travel Options

Navigating through or beyond Romsey has never been easier, thanks to the robust transport links available. While there are no cycle hire facilities, for your convenience, 14 bicycle stands are available, sheltered and secured with CCTV. Bus services are accessible from the station forecourt, and you can find detailed information for planning your onward journey here. Furthermore, rail replacement services are also stationed here, ensuring your journey continues smoothly even in the event of train disruptions.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Romsey station is a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. Whether you're off to explore bustling city life or the serene countryside, there's a route for you. Travel conveniently from Romsey to central locations such as London Waterloo or perhaps delve into the rich history of the region with a trip to Salisbury. If seaside air is your calling, enjoy a ride to Bournemouth or explore the inviting coastal city of Portsmouth, accessible via Portsmouth Harbour.

For those who prefer a more regional focus, consider visiting nearby towns such as Southampton Central or venture slightly farther afield to Bath Spa to soak in historical ambiance. These links ensure that whether for work or leisure, essential transport connections are within easy reach.

Plan Your Journey

Travelling from Romsey station is not just about getting from A to B; it's about embracing the journey and all the opportunities it presents. Buying tickets in advance can save both time and money, allowing you to relax and enjoy the travel experience. Whether you're a regular commuter, a day-tripper, or an adventurer, Romsey train station offers a web of connections to facilitate your mood and mode of exploration.

And remember, your purchase supports the station's continued development, ensuring that it remains a cornerstone of connectivity for years to come. Embark on your journey with confidence, knowing you're starting with one of Hampshire's best transport venues.

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