Trains from Chester Train Station
to Strood (Kent)
From £60.00
Chester Train Station to Strood (Kent)by train on average takes 3 hrs 29 mins
Chester Train Station to Strood (Kent) one way only
Cheapest Advance Single
from £60.00
* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance
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- Trains depart every 40 minutes
- First train leaves Chester Train Station at 05:51
- Last train leaves Chester Train Station at 19:54
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Chester to Strood (Kent) train times
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Chester Train Station facilities
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Ticket office
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Ticket OfficeYes
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Prepurchase CollectionTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes -
Ticket MachineYes
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Smartcard IssuedNo
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Smartcard ValidatorNo
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Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for AW
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Facilities
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Car ParkYes
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Seated AreaYes
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TrolleysYes
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Station BuffetYes
Coffee shop - Costa Coffee.
Buffet.
Public House/Bar.
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ToiletsYes
The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
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Accessible toiletsYes
Platforms 4-7.
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Baby ChangeYes
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TelephonesNo
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Wi Fi
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Post BoxYes
Located on the platform(s).
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Atm MachineNo
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ShopsYes
There is a WHSmith located on the main concourse.
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Rail replacement locations
The rail replacement bus stop is the local bus stop at the front of the station.
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CCTVYes
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Toilets
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AvailableYes
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Location
The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
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Accessible toiletsYes
Platforms 4-7.
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Staffing and customer services
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Staffing LevelFull time
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Lost propertyYes
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Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/03333 211 202 -
AvailableYes
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Operator Name
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Information Available From StaffYes - from ticket office
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Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Arrival Screens
Announcements -
Customer Help PointsNo
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Ticket gatesYes
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Parking
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Car Park 1
Notes
Operator Name: A P C O A
Name: Chester East
Spaces: 113
Number Accessible Spaces: 6
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Cctv: YesWebsite
https://www.apcoa.co.uk/tfwrOpening Times
Mon-Sun 24h -
Car Park 2
Notes
Operator Name: A P C O A
Name: Chester West
Spaces: 123
Number Accessible Spaces: 6
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Accessible Car Park Equipment Note:This car park is accredited with a Disabled Parking Award run by D M U K. Visit https://www.disabledmotoring.org for further information.
Cctv: NoWebsite
https://www.apcoa.co.uk/tfwrOpening Times
Mon-Sun 24h
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Bicycle Facilities
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Spaces76
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ShelteredYes
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CctvYes
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Location
Two tier rack cycle parking spaces provide for up to 76 bicycles to be parked.
To access them if you enter from City Road onto the station concourse, you need to turn right and continue along the side of the main station building, pass the current ticket office. and you will see the cycle parking in front of you, adjacent to the British Transport Police offices If entering the station from the direction of the Carriage Shed direction, will pass the cycle parking on route.
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TypeStands
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Accessibility
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Helpline
03333 211202
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Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 08:00 to 20:00
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Staff Help Available
The meeting point for customers who have booked assistance or wish to request assistance is the Customer Services Office in the main concourse.
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Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sun 03:00 to 01:00
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Induction LoopYes
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Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
Ticket machines are located next to the ticket barriers. They have touchscreen controls.
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Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
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Ramp For Train AccessYes
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Accessible TaxisYes
Outside the station.
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Accessible Public TelephonesNo
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Accessible toiletsYes
Platforms 4-7.
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Step Free Access
Category A.
Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
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Ticket GatesYes
Wide aisle gates available.
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Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
There's an unmarked location, outside the station.
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Wheelchairs AvailableYes
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Station Message
The Gentlemen's toilets on platform 1 are out of order at Strood Station
Strood (Kent) facilities
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Ticket office
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Ticket OfficeYes
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Prepurchase CollectionYes
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Ticket MachineYes
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Smartcard IssuedYes
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Smartcard TopupTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes -
Smartcard ValidatorYes
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Smartcard Comments
Seasons, Single and Return tickets are now available digitally on The Key. To find out more or apply online, go to www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/tickets/the-key or get a smartcard from all staffed Southeastern ticket offices.
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Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for SE
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Facilities
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Car ParkYes
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Seated AreaYes
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Waiting Room
Heated waiting room on Platform 1 and 2/3 Only available when staff present
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Station BuffetYes
Coffee shops
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ToiletsYes
Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
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Accessible toiletsYes
Platform 1- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
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Baby ChangeYes
Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
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TelephonesNo
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Wi Fi
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Post BoxYes
Freestanding postbox to the left of the station building.
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Atm MachineYes
To the right of the main entrance to the station in the wall.
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ShopsYes
newspapers
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Rail replacement locations
Station forecourt
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CCTVYes
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Toilets
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AvailableYes
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Location
Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
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Accessible toiletsYes
Platform 1- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
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Staffing and customer services
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Staffing LevelFull time
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Lost propertyYes
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Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/0345 322 7021 -
AvailableYes
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Operator NameSoutheastern Customer Services
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Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
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Information Services Open
Train running Information and advice on how to get assistance available through the Help Point.
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Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements -
Customer Help PointsYes
On platform
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Ticket gatesYes
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Parking
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Contact Details
From 5th March 2023 - new off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £2.50
Email Address: [email protected]
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/0330 333 9232 -
Operator NameAPCOA Parking
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NameStation Car Park
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Spaces112
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ChargesOff-peak: £5.60
Daily: £6.20
Weekly: £26.90
Monthly: £94.10
Three Monthly: £281.50
Six Monthly: £565.00
Annual: £1,012.00
Saturday: £4.10
Sunday: £3.50
Note:From 1st June - new off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £1.50
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Number Accessible Spaces3
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Accessible Spaces Note
Parking is free for disabled customers displaying a valid Blue Badge in any car parking space
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Accessible Car Park EquipmentNo
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CctvYes
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Bicycle Facilities
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Spaces40
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ShelteredYes
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CctvNo
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Location
front of station
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Annotation
You may leave your cycle in the rack provided however you do so at your own risk.
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TypeStands
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Accessibility
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Helpline
0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
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Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sun 06:00 to 02:00
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Induction LoopYes
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Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
station forecourt
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Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
There are standing height and wheelchair height ticket counters available.
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Ramp For Train AccessYes
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Accessible Taxis
Accessible taxis are available to book
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Accessible Public Telephones
Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
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Nearest stations with more facilitiesTunbridge Wells
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Accessible toiletsYes
Platform 1- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
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Step Free Access
Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access direct to platform 1 from the side entrance for services away from London towards Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham. Step free access via lift to platforms 2 and 3 for services to London and also onto the Medway Valley line stations. Stepped access to platforms 2 and 3 via the station subway. Step free interchange between platforms via the lift.
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Ticket GatesYes
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Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
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Wheelchairs AvailableYes
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