The average bus between Sydenham and Chatham takes 5h 25m and the fastest bus takes 1h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sydenham to Chatham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Sydenham and Chatham. The earliest departure is at 9:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sydenham is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Chatham at 9:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Lewisham Station and take an average of 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Sydenham to Chatham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydenham to Chatham. However, there are services departing from Sydenham station and arriving at Chatham station via Lewisham Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
Sydenham to Chatham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Newlands Park station.
Sydenham to Chatham bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre station.
The distance between Sydenham and Chatham is 40.7 km. The road distance is 63 km.
You can take a bus from Newlands Park to Bank Street via Lewisham Station and Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre in around 3h 20m.