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Trains from Chatham to Shepherd's Bush

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Trains to Shepherd's Bush from Chatham

First train

03:10

Last train

02:23

Departure stationChatham
Arrival stationShepherd's Bush
Journey time

From 1h 26m

Distance

33 miles (53 km)

Frequency

68 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Chatham to Shepherd's Bush?

Check out the next trains departing from Chatham to Shepherd's Bush for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:3513:161h 41m, 2 changes
11:5813:531h 55m, 2 changes
12:0213:341h 32m, 2 changes
12:2814:271h 59m, 2 changes
12:3514:181h 43m, 2 changes
12:5814:561h 58m, 2 changes
13:0214:331h 31m, 2 changes
13:1914:591h 40m, 2 changes
13:2815:111h 43m, 2 changes
13:3515:111h 36m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Chatham to Shepherd's Bush

Considering a trip to Shepherd's Bush and need more information on how to take the train from Chatham to Shepherd's Bush? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Chatham to Shepherd's Bush takes around 1 hour 57 minutes. Every day, there are around 68 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Chatham to Shepherd's Bush, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink and London Overground.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Chatham to Shepherd's Bush?

Want to know more about your journey from Chatham to Shepherd's Bush? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Chatham to Shepherd's Bush?

You can travel from Chatham to Shepherd's Bush by train in about 1 hour and 57 minutes. With around 68 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Chatham to Shepherd's Bush?

On average, the train journey from Chatham to Shepherd's Bush takes around 1 hour and 57 minutes, with 68 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Chatham to Shepherd's Bush?

The fastest trains from Chatham to Shepherd's Bush can cover the distance of 33 miles (53 km) in as little as 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Chatham to Shepherd's Bush?

No, you can’t travel from Chatham to Shepherd's Bush on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Chatham to Shepherd's Bush?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Chatham to Shepherd's Bush is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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