What is the cheapest way to get from Barking to Chatham?

The cheapest way to get from Barking to Chatham is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Barking to Chatham?

The fastest way to get from Barking to Chatham is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct train between Barking and Chatham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plumstead and arriving at Chatham. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Barking to Chatham?

The distance between Barking and Chatham is 23 miles. The road distance is 27.5 miles.

How do I travel from Barking to Chatham without a car?

The best way to get from Barking to Chatham without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs £10 - £21.

How long does it take to get from Barking to Chatham?

The train from Plumstead to Chatham takes 51 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Barking to Chatham train from?

Barking to Chatham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Plumstead station.

Where does the Barking to Chatham train arrive?

Barking to Chatham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Chatham station.

Can I drive from Barking to Chatham?

Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Chatham is 27 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Barking to Chatham.

How do I get a train ticket from Barking to Chatham?

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Where can I stay near Chatham?

There are 1492+ hotels available in Chatham.

Barking to Chatham - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Barking to Chatham by train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Plumstead to ChathamLuton - Rainham / ...
51 min
£10–21
Drive 27.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barking to Chatham27.3 mi
36 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barking to Chatham27.3 mi
36 min
£90–110
Train via Stratford International DLR Station
1. Take the train from Stratford International to ChathamSt Pancras International - Faversham / ...
1h 14m
£19–53

Barking to Chatham by train

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Distance: 22.6 mi
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Barking, England and Chatham, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Plumstead to Chatham every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–21 and the journey takes 51 min.

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