Chatham live departures
Next trains leaving Chatham (CTM), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Chatham live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeCTM
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates51.3812, 0.5206
- Nearest stationRochester (0.8 km)
- Passengers 2024-252,397,976
- GB rank240th busiest
- Managed bySoutheastern
About this board
Chatham is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code CTM. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Chatham handled 2,397,976 passenger entries and exits, ranking 240th of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is London Victoria (623,190 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Chatham usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
Stations near Chatham
Chatham station FAQs
What is the station code for Chatham?
The three-letter CRS code for Chatham is CTM. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Chatham departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Chatham itself.
How busy is Chatham station?
Chatham recorded 2,397,976 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 240th busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is London Victoria.
Which stations are closest to Chatham?
The nearest station is Rochester, about 0.8 km away in a straight line. Gillingham (Kent) (2.1 km) and Strood (2.2 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.