Train
Driving
Saint-Constant to Chatham
Updated: 28 May 2026
Chatham is a city in southwestern Ontario, about 850 kilometers from Saint-Constant. The drive takes approximately 9 hours via Highway 401. You can also take a train to Chatham via the VIA Rail corridor. This route is popular for those visiting the region for business or leisure.
Total Distance: 850 km driving distance; 750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical choice for groups.
Compare Saint-Constant to Chatham Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | $160 - $250 | $110 - $160 |
| Operator | VIA Rail | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Montreal to Chatham. | Highway 401 West. |
| Tip | The Chatham station is located near the downtown area. | Highway 401 provides direct access to Chatham. |
Travel Tips
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TransitChatham-Kent Transit provides bus service throughout the city.
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ParkingDowntown Chatham has several public parking lots.
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TrafficHighway 401 can be busy during peak hours.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance for better rates.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for real-time traffic updates.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic on the 401.
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WeatherCheck weather forecasts before traveling.
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EmergencyKeep a roadside kit in your car.
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SecurityLock your vehicle when parked in public spaces.
People Also Ask
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Is Chatham a nice city?Yes, it is known for its history and riverfront.
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How do I get to Chatham?By car via Highway 401 or by train via VIA Rail.
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Is there a train to Chatham?Yes, VIA Rail serves the Chatham station.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer and fall are the best seasons.
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Are there tolls?Only if you choose to take the 407 ETR.
Quick Info
- From Saint-Constant, Quebec, Canada
- To Chatham, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for visiting the city's parks and riverfront.
Things to Do in Chatham
1
Tecumseh Park
A beautiful park along the Thames River, perfect for walking and picnicking.
2
Chatham-Kent Museum
A museum showcasing the history of the region.
3
Uncle Tom's Cabin Historic Site
A historic site dedicated to the history of the Underground Railroad.
4
RM Classic Car Exhibit
A unique exhibit showcasing classic cars.
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