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Enjoy a quick and cost-effective journey on the trains from Gillingham to Chatham. It's a simple and stress-free way to get to the town centre, with no worries about navigating heavy traffic or finding car parking spaces when you arrive.

Start planning your trip using our live departures board below, which shows you the latest train times from Gillingham to Chatham. Keen to get going? Book your tickets using our journey planner or On Track app and hop on board.

Journey information from Gillingham to Chatham

  • How long is the average journey duration from Gillingham to Chatham? 0 hours 3 minutes
  • How long is the fastest journey duration from Gillingham to Chatham? 0 hours 3 minutes
  • When is the first train from Gillingham to Chatham? 03:15
  • When is the last train from Gillingham to Chatham? 23:36
  • How many services run for Gillingham to Chatham today? 140

The above information is intended as a guide. It may not include timetable alterations because of engineering work, unplanned disruption etc. Please use the journey planner to plan your journey before you travel. Some tickets are subject to restrictions. Please check these before you travel.

The information above refers to direct journeys only. Other journeys may be available by changing train or by using a different London Terminal. At certain times buses may operate some of the journeys shown. Services of all operators on the route shown are included in the figures. Not all tickets may be used on all services.

On many routes, the last journey before services finish for the day departs after midnight. Where this is the case, it is this service (in the early hours of the following morning), and not the last one before midnight that is shown.

Find the next train to Chatham from Gillingham

Departures
Arrivals
Live departures for Gillingham (Kent)
Due Destination Platform Expected Train Length  further details  Additional Information 
03:15 Gravesend Platform On time See details on departure to Gravesend
03:55 Strood Platform On time See details on departure to Strood
Live arrivals at Gillingham (Kent)
Due Destination Platform Expected Train Length  further details  Additional Information 
02:50 Gravesend Platform On time See details on departure to Gravesend

Tips on how to book cheaper train tickets

Save with a Season ticket

Do you travel to Chatham regularly for work, to see friends or catch up with family? Then you may be able to save with a season ticket, as they're usually cheaper than buying daily fares.

Go Off-Peak

If you have a flexible schedule, you could save some cash by looking at Off-Peak hours for train tickets from Gillingham to Chatham. It's cheaper than travelling in the busiest hours of the day – and you'll enjoy emptier carriages as a bonus.

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Railcards  will give you 1/3 off a wide variety of journeys across the country. With nine types available, including the 16-25, Senior and Two Together Railcards, you might be surprised to learn you're eligible for one.

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