How much does a train ticket cost from Chatham to Whitstable?

The cheapest train tickets from Chatham to Whitstable start from £20. The average price for this train route is around £21. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Chatham to Whitstable?

The average train journey time from Chatham to Whitstable is 42m, covering a distance of 23 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 38m and is operated by Southeastern .

Which train operators serve the Chatham to Whitstable route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chatham to Whitstable?

The earliest train from Chatham to Whitstable departs at 07:19. And the latest train departs at 23:57.

Train Chatham to Whitstable from £20

Next train departures

Next departures from Chatham to Whitstable on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:19	Rochester	44m	08:03	Whitstable	Cheapest
Train	09:21	Rochester	39m	10:00	Whitstable	Fastest
Train	07:57	Rochester	42m	08:39	Whitstable	No tags
Train	08:22	Rochester	41m	09:03	Whitstable	No tags
Train	08:57	Rochester	42m	09:39	Whitstable	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 21:36 GMT.

Get from Chatham to Whitstable

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 42 minutes, and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

42mAverage duration

23 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Southeastern

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. Southeastern ticket prices on this trip start at £20

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chatham to Whitstable by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Chatham to Whitstable?
The cheapest train tickets from Chatham to Whitstable start from £20. The average price for this train route is around £21. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chatham to Whitstable?
The average train journey time from Chatham to Whitstable is 42m, covering a distance of 23 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 38m and is operated by Southeastern.
Which train operators serve the Chatham to Whitstable route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chatham to Whitstable?
The earliest train from Chatham to Whitstable departs at 07:19. And the latest train departs at 23:57.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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£20

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£20

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The cheapest trip from Chatham to Whitstable was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £20

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chatham to Whitstable as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £20 to £20 for a train ticket from Chatham to Whitstable based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £20, which is on 2025-12-12.