Train from London to Whitstable: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from London to Whitstable on 11 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
SoutheasternTrain
St Pancras International
WhitstableNo tags
SoutheasternTrain
London Bridge
Chestfield and SwalecliffeNo tags
SoutheasternTrain
London Bridge
WhitstableNo tags
SoutheasternTrain
St Pancras International
WhitstableNo tags
SoutheasternTrain
St Pancras International
Chestfield and SwalecliffeNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Whitstable

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Whitstable. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 10mAverage duration
51 milesDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£8 - £18Average duration1h 35m
2kg CO₂e
Average price£14 - £47Average duration1h 23m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£8 - £8Average duration1h 10m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London 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.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from London to Whitstable?

    The cheapest train tickets from London to Whitstable start from £14. The average price for this train route is around £20. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from London to Whitstable?

    The average train journey time from London to Whitstable is 1h 23m, covering a distance of 52 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 12m and is operated by Southeastern.

  3. Which train operators serve the London to Whitstable route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 23 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Whitstable?

    The earliest train from London to Whitstable departs at 07:20. And the latest train departs at 23:55.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
09/12
£19
10/12
£19
Today
£19
12/12
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13/12
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14/12
£14
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16/12
£14
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Whitstable was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of £14

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

You can expect to pay from £14 to £44 for a train ticket from London to Whitstable based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-12-16.

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