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Newhaven Town to Chilham by train

Planning a train journey from Newhaven Town to Chilham? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 49 mins, covering approximately 50 miles (81 kilometres). With roughly 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £27.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newhaven Town to Chilham Key Stats

Arrival Station

Chilham

Departure Station

Newhaven Town

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 35 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:13 / 23:44

Distance

50miles
(81 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£27.00

Travelling from Newhaven Town to Chilham by Train

Jump on a Train from Newhaven Town to Chilham – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Newhaven Town to Chilham? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 49 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newhaven Town, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 35 mins. With approximately 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 50-mile (81 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £27.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

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!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newhaven Town and Chilham

Curious about your trip from Newhaven Town 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 Newhaven Town and Chilham by train?

The travel time between Newhaven Town and Chilham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 35 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Newhaven Town to Chilham is 3hrs 35 mins.

How much does the train from Newhaven Town to Chilham cost?

Train ticket prices from Newhaven Town to Chilham can start from as little as £27.00 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 Newhaven Town and Chilham?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newhaven Town and Chilham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:44.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Newhaven Town and Chilham?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Newhaven Town 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 Newhaven Town to Chilham?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newhaven Town & Chilham. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newhaven Town to Chilham?

Southeastern, Thameslink and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Newhaven Town and Chilham.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newhaven Town and Chilham?

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

When are Newhaven Town to Chilham Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newhaven Town to Chilham on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:01 Newhaven Town17:51 Chilham3 changesLewes
Hampden Park (Sussex)
Ashford International
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
16:01 Newhaven Town18:47 Chilham3 changesLewes
Hampden Park (Sussex)
Ashford International
2 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
17:01 Newhaven Town19:40 Chilham3 changesLewes
Hampden Park (Sussex)
Ashford International
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
18:02 Newhaven Town21:11 Chilham3 changesLewes
Hampden Park (Sussex)
Ashford International
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
19:01 Newhaven Town22:11 Chilham3 changesLewes
Hampden Park (Sussex)
Ashford International
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
20:01 Newhaven Town23:08 Chilham3 changesLewes
Hampden Park (Sussex)
Ashford International
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
21:01 Newhaven Town00:11 Chilham3 changesLewes
Hampden Park (Sussex)
Ashford International
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
21:32 Newhaven Town01:18 Chilham3 changesBrighton
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
3 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
23:32 Newhaven Town06:42 Chilham3 changesLewes
Eastbourne
Ashford International
7 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newhaven Town to Chilham 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 Newhaven Town to Chilham start from £27.00 one way, or £27.10 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 Newhaven Town to Chilham are available for £27.90 one way, or £36.60 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 Newhaven Town Station

Welcome to Newhaven Town Station

Nestled along the scenic southern coast of England, Newhaven Town train station serves as a gateway to various destinations across the UK. With its blend of modern amenities and quaint charm, this station provides a convenient and welcoming experience for travelers. Whether you're a daily commuter, a leisure traveler, or a first-time visitor, Newhaven Town offers easy access to both local and long-distance rail services.

Station Amenities and Facilities

Newhaven Town station offers a range of facilities designed to meet the needs of all passengers. For those looking to purchase or collect tickets, there is a ticket office open Monday to Saturday from 06:15 to 12:50, and ticket machines are available for your convenience. If you have purchased tickets online, you can easily collect them from the ticket machines. The station also supports smartcards with validators for quick and efficient travel.

In terms of accessibility, the station offers step-free access to platforms via separate entrances and a staff-operated ramp for train boarding when needed. There's ample support in place with customer help points located on platforms, staffed during the same hours as the ticket office. While there are no accessible toilets or baby changing facilities, a heated waiting room in the ticket office and sheltered outdoor seating provide comfort while you wait for your train.

Transport Connections

Getting to and from Newhaven Town station is a breeze with several transport links available. Although there are no rail replacement services active at the moment, Newhaven is well-serviced by local buses. For those planning further travel, useful information can be found in the Onward Travel Information Map available near the station. While the station does not offer accessible taxis, there are pickup points available for ease of mobility-impaired passengers.

Popular Routes from Newhaven Town

Newhaven Town is strategically positioned, providing direct rail connections to a variety of enticing destinations. Hop on a train to reach vibrant hubs such as Brighton, or immerse in the historical charm of Lewes. The station also offers routes to metropolitan centres like London Victoria and London Bridge, perfect for business travelers or those seeking an exciting city escape. Students and visitors can easily reach Falmer, home to the University of Sussex.

Additional journeys can take you to the picturesque seaside town of Seaford or through key commuter towns such as Eastbourne, Haywards Heath, and Croydon. The connectivity extends to the busy terminals of Gatwick Airport for international travels.

Experience Newhaven and Beyond

Newhaven Town train station not only serves as a transportation hub but as an invitation to explore the many cultural and natural attractions of this picturesque region. Whether you're catching a concert in London, enjoying a day at Brighton beach, or discovering the historic charm of local towns, Newhaven Town is your starting point for adventure. Don't forget to book your tickets in advance to make the most of the available discounts and offers. Safe travels!

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!

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