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New Cross (All Stations) to Chilham by train

Planning a train journey from New Cross (All Stations) to Chilham? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 30 mins, covering approximately 46 miles (75 kilometres). With roughly 26 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

New Cross (All Stations) to Chilham Key Stats

Arrival Station

Chilham

Departure Station

New Cross (All Stations)

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 43 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:07 / 00:11

Distance

46miles
(75 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from New Cross (All Stations) to Chilham by Train

Jump on a Train from New Cross (All Stations) to Chilham – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from New Cross (All Stations) to Chilham? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 30 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach New Cross (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 43 mins. With approximately 26 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 46-mile (75 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southern, London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Chilham!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between New Cross (All Stations) and Chilham

Curious about your trip from New Cross (All Stations) to Chilham? 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 New Cross (All Stations) and Chilham by train?

The travel time between New Cross (All Stations) and Chilham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 43 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between New Cross (All Stations) and Chilham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from New Cross (All Stations) to Chilham is 1hrs 43 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Chilham?

The departure and arrival times for trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Chilham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Chilham?

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

What amenities are available on trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Chilham?

Amenities on trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Chilham can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from New Cross (All Stations) to Chilham by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between New Cross (All Stations) & Chilham. However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from New Cross (All Stations) to Chilham?

Southern, London Overground, Southeastern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between New Cross (All Stations) and Chilham.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between New Cross (All Stations) and Chilham?

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

When are New Cross (All Stations) to Chilham Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from New Cross (All Stations) to Chilham 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
07:25 New Cross09:08 Chilham1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
08:25 New Cross10:08 Chilham1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
09:25 New Cross11:08 Chilham1 changeLondon Bridge
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10:25 New Cross12:08 Chilham1 changeLondon Bridge
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11:25 New Cross13:08 Chilham1 changeLondon Bridge
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12:25 New Cross14:08 Chilham1 changeLondon Bridge
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13:25 New Cross15:08 Chilham1 changeLondon Bridge
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14:25 New Cross16:08 Chilham1 changeLondon Bridge
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15:25 New Cross17:08 Chilham1 changeLondon Bridge
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16:25 New Cross18:08 Chilham1 changeLondon Bridge
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17:25 New Cross19:08 Chilham1 changeLondon Bridge
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18:25 New Cross20:08 Chilham1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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New Cross (All Stations)

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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!