The average train between Middlesbrough and Chatham takes 4h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Middlesbrough 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.
Trains run hourly between Middlesbrough and Chatham. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Middlesbrough is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Chatham at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Chatham. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough station and arriving at Chatham station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
Middlesbrough to Chatham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Middlesbrough station.
Middlesbrough to Chatham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Chatham station.
Book your Middlesbrough to Chatham train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Chatham is 374.6 km. The road distance is 437 km.
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Chatham via York, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 3m.