Gloucester to Chatham, Kent Train

02/11/2024
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com

Gloucester to Chatham, Kent by train

The journey from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent by train is 123.66 mi and takes 3 hrs 42 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:13 and the last at 23:32. It is possible to travel from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent by train for as little as £15.64 or as much as £141.17. The best price for this journey is £15.64.

Lowest Price £15.64
Journey Duration 3 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day 32
Lowest Price £15.64
Highest Price £141.17
First Departure 00:13
Last Departure 23:32
Distance 123.66 mi
Departure Gloucester
Arrival Chatham, Kent
Carriers National Rail

Your journey from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent?

On average, a train ticket from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent will cost you £50.82. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £15.64. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
The prices for train tickets from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £50.82. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent take by train?

Traveling from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent by train will usually take 3 hrs 42 mins. This journey covers a distance of 123.66 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 42 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Gloucester and Chatham, Kent by train usually takes 3 hrs 42 mins to cover a distance of 123.66 mi. The shortest journey from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent will take you 3 hrs 19 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Chatham, Kent quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Gloucester to Chatham, Kent route?

You can depart from Gloucester at stations such as Gloucester Bus Station,Gloucester, Longlevens. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Chatham, Kent at the following stations: Chatham,Chatham, Dock Road (St George's Centre). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Gloucester and Chatham, Kent. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 32 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 32 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description
Cheap train tickets from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Chatham, Kent by train

When travelling to Chatham, Kent by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Gloucester to Chatham, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.93kg
Bus
14.93kg
Flight
39.8kg
Car
31.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gloucester and Chatham, Kent are 13.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gloucester and Chatham, Kent? By taking the train between Gloucester and Chatham, Kent you will save 25.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1kg compared to a bus and 17.91kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent?
A train ticket from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent is £50.82. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £15.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent is £15.64. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gloucester and Chatham, Kent by train?
Gloucester to Chatham, Kent is 123.66 mi.
How long does the train between Gloucester and Chatham, Kent take?
Gloucester to Chatham, Kent is on average 3 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 19 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent?
Gloucester to Chatham, Kent has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent departs at 00:13. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent depart?
The latest train from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent departs at 23:32. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £15.64 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Gloucester to Chatham, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gloucester and Chatham, Kent is 3 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gloucester and Chatham, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gloucester to Chatham, Kent by train?
The train journey from Gloucester to Chatham, Kent creates 13.93kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Gloucester

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from Gloucester

International routes from Gloucester and nearby areas

Other destinations from Gloucester

Main routes to Chatham, Kent

Related routes

Other popular routes