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Trains from Lewisham to Chalkwell

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Trains to Chalkwell from Lewisham

First train

05:51

Last train

17:40

Departure stationLewisham
Arrival stationChalkwell
Journey time

From 1h 30m

Distance

30 miles (48 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern, c2c

What are the train times from Lewisham to Chalkwell?

Check out the next trains departing from Lewisham to Chalkwell for Tuesday 20th 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
15:4917:251h 36m, 2 changes
16:0017:371h 37m, 2 changes
16:0217:371h 35m, 3 changes
16:1017:471h 37m, 2 changes
16:1917:471h 28m, 3 changes
16:2517:581h 33m, 2 changes
16:3618:041h 28m, 2 changes
16:4018:111h 31m, 2 changes
16:4718:201h 33m, 2 changes
16:5518:271h 32m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Lewisham to Chalkwell

Considering a trip to Chalkwell and need more information on how to take the train from Lewisham to Chalkwell? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Lewisham to Chalkwell takes around 1 hour 45 minutes. Every day, there are around 10 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Lewisham to Chalkwell, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Southeastern, c2c 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 Lewisham to Chalkwell?

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

How do you get to Chalkwell from Lewisham?

To travel to Chalkwell from Lewisham, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 30 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Lewisham to Chalkwell?

Trains from Lewisham to Chalkwell take an average of 1 hour and 45 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 30 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Lewisham and Chalkwell by train?

The quickest journey time between Lewisham and Chalkwell by train is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Lewisham to Chalkwell?

No, there are no direct trains running from Lewisham to Chalkwell, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Lewisham to Chalkwell?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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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 Lewisham to Chalkwell 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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