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Southampton (All Stations) to Chartham by train

Considering a train trip from Southampton (All Stations) to Chartham? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 38 mins and spans about 108 miles (174 kilometres). With approximately 15 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Southampton (All Stations) to Chartham Key Stats

Arrival Station

Chartham

Departure Station

Southampton (All Stations)

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 22 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:41 / 00:06

Distance

108miles
(174 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Southampton (All Stations) to Chartham by Train

Embark on a train journey from Southampton (All Stations) to Chartham, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 38 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 22 mins. With approximately 15 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 108 miles (174 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Chartham!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Southampton (All Stations) and Chartham

Curious about your trip from Southampton (All Stations) to Chartham? 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 Southampton (All Stations) and Chartham by train?

The travel time between Southampton (All Stations) and Chartham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 22 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Southampton (All Stations) and Chartham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Southampton (All Stations) to Chartham is 5hrs 22 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Chartham?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Chartham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Chartham?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Chartham?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Southampton (All Stations) to Chartham by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southampton (All Stations) & Chartham. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Southampton (All Stations) to Chartham?

Southeastern, Southern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton (All Stations) and Chartham.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Chartham?

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

When are Southampton (All Stations) to Chartham Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Southampton (All Stations) to Chartham on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:08 Southampton Airport Parkway17:55 Chartham2 changesLondon Waterloo East
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
14:38 Southampton Airport Parkway18:18 Chartham2 changesLondon Waterloo East
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
15:08 Southampton Airport Parkway18:51 Chartham2 changesClapham Junction
London Victoria
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
15:38 Southampton Airport Parkway19:16 Chartham2 changesLondon Waterloo East
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
16:38 Southampton Airport Parkway20:16 Chartham2 changesLondon Waterloo East
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
17:38 Southampton Airport Parkway21:15 Chartham2 changesLondon Waterloo East
3 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
18:38 Southampton Airport Parkway22:15 Chartham2 changesLondon Waterloo East
3 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
19:38 Southampton Airport Parkway23:12 Chartham2 changesLondon Waterloo East
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
22:20 Southampton Central07:33 Chartham2 changesBrighton
London St Pancras International
9 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
23:19 Southampton Airport Parkway10:13 Chartham2 changesLittlehampton
London Bridge
10 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Chartham Station

Chartham Train Station: Gateway to Tranquility

Nestled in the scenic beauty of Kent, Chartham Train Station offers a charming yet convenient spot for travelers embarking on rail journeys across the UK. Whether you're visiting the picturesque village of Chartham or using it as a starting point to other destinations, this quaint station ensures a seamless travel experience as you venture through England.

Facilities and Amenities

Chartham station, although unstaffed, is well-equipped with essential facilities to cater to its passengers. While there is no traditional ticket office, the station hosts ticket machines for purchasing and collecting tickets bought online. For those who need assistance, help points are available. It's noteworthy that the station lacks a dedicated waiting room, toilets, and refreshment facilities, encouraging commuters to plan accordingly.

Accessibility-wise, Chartham offers step-free access and a degree of platform ramping, making travel more convenient for those with mobility needs. However, bear in mind that the station doesn't have accessible toilets or specific setup for impaired mobility set-down. Those who plan to cycle to the station will find bicycle storage facilities, but it's always best to use caution as the area is not monitored by CCTV.

Transport Connections

For those looking to explore beyond Chartham, the station’s transport links make onward travel effortless. Regular bus services are conveniently located on the A28 Ashford Road, offering connections in both directions. Be sure to check the printable travel information if planning further journeys from the station.

Whether you're commuting to Canterbury or heading for a day trip to Ashford, the transport network seamlessly integrates with other local modes of transport to ensure smooth transitions.

Popular Travel Routes

Chartham is perfectly situated for easy access to numerous popular destinations. If you're planning a visit to historical Canterbury or the bustling metropolis of London St Pancras International, direct train services make these trips straightforward and stress-free. Other frequently traveled routes include Ashford International, Ramsgate, and Folkestone Central, allowing you to experience the expansive network the UK has to offer.

Closing Thoughts

While Chartham Train Station may lack the larger amenities of major city stations, it provides everything necessary for a smooth travel experience, especially for those seeking a quieter journey. Its integration with the broader transport network makes it an ideal jumping-off point for your next adventure. So if you're planning a journey through the UK, consider Chartham for its convenient services, pleasant ambiance, and connection to countless destinations. Make sure to buy your tickets in advance and be ready to explore all that this charming corner of Kent and beyond has in store!