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Dartford to Chatham (Kent) from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dartford, United Kingdom
to
Chatham (Kent), United Kingdom

How to Get from Dartford to Chatham : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by carBest price
16.4 milesDistance
22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dartford to Chatham (Kent) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Thameslink
Train
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$9-21
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach London, Arriva Kent & Surrey
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$7-10
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 16.4 miles
Duration: 22m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$65-85

Traveling From Dartford to Chatham (Kent)

The journey from Dartford to Chatham takes you through a landscape of contrasts, where Dartford's bustling town meets Chatham's rich maritime history and waterfront charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chatham (Kent)

Chatham boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Chatham Maritime
• Home to the Historic Dockyard Museum.
• Beautiful waterfront views and dining options.
Central Chatham
• Vibrant shopping scene with local boutiques.
• Accessible transport links to other areas.
Gillingham
• Quaint parks and recreational areas.
• Close to the impressive Gillingham Pier.

Best Times To Visit Chatham (Kent)'s Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your experience in Chatham.

Historic Dockyard Chatham
Visit early weekday mornings for fewer crowds and a more intimate experience.
Chatham Waterfront
Enjoy sunset strolls during weekdays to appreciate the scenery without the crowds.
Riverside Country Park
Late afternoon visits on weekdays offer peaceful walks and beautiful views.

Chatham (Kent) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chatham experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a versatile destination throughout the year. Late spring to early autumn offers the best weather for exploring, but always consider how seasonal variations can shape your activities.

Dining in Chatham (Kent): A Culinary Adventure

Experience the rich flavors of the sea at The William Henry, where their fresh fish and chips stand out with a crispy batter and locally sourced ingredients, contrasting Dartford's typical fast-food fare. The relaxed, historic atmosphere enhances your meal, making it a delightful spot to savor a taste of Chatham's coastal charm.

Dartford - Chatham (Kent) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dartford and Chatham (Kent), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Dartford to Chatham

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$9-21
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Dartford to Chatham

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$10-15
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Home Gardens to Bus Station

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station New Cut

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$4-6
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Home Gardens to Bus Station

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
3-0
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Home Gardens to Bus Station

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station New Cut

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$4-6
Taxi
Website
https://www.swanscombecars.co.uk/ | https://www.indycabs.co.uk/ | https://www.asapcars247.co.uk/

Taxi from Dartford to Chatham

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$65-85

Dartford to Chatham : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dartford and Chatham (Kent) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Dartford to Chatham, covering a distance of 25.7 km in just 22 minutes by car. Feel the thrill of the open road as you travel between these two charming Kent towns. 💷 Experience affordable travel with prices ranging from £4 to £6 for the drive from Dartford to Chatham. 🌟 Delight in the seamless and quick road trip from Dartford to Chatham, discovering the hidden gems and cultural wonders of Kent along the way.
Average price
£4 - £6
🚂 Catch a direct Thameslink train at Dartford station that will take you on a quick 34-minute journey to Chatham station in Kent. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Dartford to Chatham train range from £7 to £17, making it an affordable option for a hassle-free journey between these two locations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Dartford station
Arrival Point
Chatham station
🚌 The total travel time from Dartford to Chatham, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes. The Arriva Kent & Surrey bus will bring you to Chatham Railway Station New Cut. 🚌 Prices for the bus ride between Chatham and Dartford range from £6 to £8.
Departure Point
Home Gardens station
Arrival Point
Railway Station New Cut

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Trips to Chatham (Kent)