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Trains from Mottingham to Chessington South

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Trains to Chessington South from Mottingham

First train

05:14

Last train

10:09

Departure stationMottingham
Arrival stationChessington South
Journey time

From 1h 29m

Distance

16 miles (27 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern

Travelling from Mottingham to Chessington South by train

If you're planning to travel from Mottingham to Chessington South, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Mottingham to Chessington South takes around 1 hour 50 minutes. There are normally 21 trains per day travelling from Mottingham to Chessington South.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Chessington South, as there are no direct trains.

South Western Railway, Southeastern and Southern trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Mottingham to Chessington South?

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

How do you get to Chessington South from Mottingham?

To travel to Chessington South from Mottingham, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 29 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Mottingham to Chessington South?

Trains from Mottingham to Chessington South take an average of 1 hour and 50 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 29 minutes. You'll usually find 21 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 Mottingham and Chessington South by train?

The quickest journey time between Mottingham and Chessington South by train is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Mottingham to Chessington South?

No, there are no direct trains running from Mottingham to Chessington South, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Mottingham to Chessington South?

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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 Mottingham to Chessington South 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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