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Trains to Chatham from Wakefield Westgate

It takes an average of 5h 20m to travel from Wakefield Westgate to Chatham by train, over a distance of around 180 miles (290 km). There are normally 31 trains per day travelling from Wakefield Westgate to Chatham and tickets for this journey start from £51 when you book in advance.

First train

04:13

Last train

22:43

Departure stationWakefield Westgate
Arrival stationChatham
Journey time

From 2h 47m

Distance

180 miles (290 km)

Frequency

31 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £51

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Wakefield Westgate to Chatham?

Check out the next trains departing from Wakefield Westgate to Chatham 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
12:5316:003h 7m, 2 changes
13:2216:303h 8m, 2 changes
13:5317:003h 7m, 2 changes
14:2317:313h 8m, 2 changes
14:5318:053h 12m, 3 changes
14:5318:093h 16m, 2 changes
15:2218:393h 17m, 2 changes
15:5319:053h 12m, 3 changes
15:5319:093h 16m, 2 changes
16:2219:393h 17m, 2 changes

Trains to Chatham from Wakefield Westgate

Want to travel from Wakefield Westgate to Chatham by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 5 hours 20 minutes to travel from Wakefield Westgate to Chatham by train. You'll find on average 31 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Chatham by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern and Thameslink.

The journey from Wakefield Westgate to Chatham starts at £51.00. Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Wakefield Westgate to Chatham?

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

How do I get from Wakefield Westgate to Chatham?

You can travel from Wakefield Westgate to Chatham by train in about 5 hours and 20 minutes. With around 31 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Wakefield Westgate to Chatham?

On average, the train journey from Wakefield Westgate to Chatham takes around 5 hours and 20 minutes, with 31 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.

How much is the train from Wakefield Westgate to Chatham?

Train tickets from Wakefield Westgate to Chatham start from as little as £51, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Wakefield Westgate to Chatham?

The fastest trains from Wakefield Westgate to Chatham can cover the distance of 180 miles (290 km) in as little as 2 hours and 47 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Wakefield Westgate to Chatham?

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.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Wakefield Westgate to Chatham start at £51§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Wakefield Westgate to Chatham 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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