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The cheapest and fastest trains from Abbey Wood to Whitstable
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
65 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Abbey Wood to Whitstable is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Abbey Wood to Whitstable will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Abbey Wood to Whitstable without transferring at least once.
8:47 AM1h48Abbey Wood10:35 AMWhitstable$531One-way1 transfer- 9:17 AM1h42Abbey Wood10:59 AMWhitstable$531One-way1 transfer
- 9:47 AM1h48Abbey Wood11:35 AMWhitstable$531One-way1 transfer
- 10:17 AM1h42Abbey Wood11:59 AMWhitstable$531One-way1 transfer
- 10:47 AM1h48Abbey Wood12:35 PMWhitstable$531One-way1 transfer
- 9:17 AM1h42Abbey Wood10:59 AMWhitstable$531One-way1 transfer
- 10:17 AM1h42Abbey Wood11:59 AMWhitstable$531One-way1 transfer
- 8:47 AM1h48Abbey Wood10:35 AMWhitstable$531One-way1 transfer
- 9:47 AM1h48Abbey Wood11:35 AMWhitstable$531One-way1 transfer
- 10:47 AM1h48Abbey Wood12:35 PMWhitstable$531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Abbey Wood to Whitstable
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Abbey Wood to Whitstable among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Abbey Wood to Whitstable is a train with an average price of $53 (€43).
The fastest way to travel from Abbey Wood to Whitstable is by train with an average journey time of 1h 27m.
Yes, you can take a train between Abbey Wood and Whitstable.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Abbey Wood to Whitstable among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $53 (€43) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.69 (€-27.57). The journey takes 1h 27m versus 1h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Abbey Wood to Whitstable train times
The table below shows live departures for Abbey Wood to Whitstable trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:17 PM Abbey Wood | 1h41 | 8:58 PM Whitstable | 1 transfer | |
| 7:47 PM Abbey Wood | 1h52 | 9:39 PM Whitstable | 1 transfer | |
| 8:17 PM Abbey Wood | 1h41 | 9:58 PM Whitstable | 1 transfer | |
| 8:47 PM Abbey Wood | 1h52 | 10:39 PM Whitstable | 1 transfer | |
| 9:17 PM Abbey Wood | 1h41 | 10:58 PM Whitstable | 1 transfer | |
| 9:47 PM Abbey Wood | 1h52 | 11:39 PM Whitstable | 1 transfer | |
| 10:17 PM Abbey Wood | 1h41 | 11:58 PM Whitstable | 1 transfer | |
| 11:17 PM Abbey Wood | 1h41 | 12:58 AM Whitstable | 1 transfer | |
| 11:47 PM Abbey Wood | 1h44 | 1:31 AM Whitstable | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 8:47 AM Abbey Wood | 1h48 | 10:35 AM Whitstable | 1 transfer | |
| 9:17 AM Abbey Wood | 1h42 | 10:59 AM Whitstable | 1 transfer | |
| 9:47 AM Abbey Wood | 1h48 | 11:35 AM Whitstable | 1 transfer | |
| 10:17 AM Abbey Wood | 1h42 | 11:59 AM Whitstable | 1 transfer | |
| 10:47 AM Abbey Wood | 1h48 | 12:35 PM Whitstable | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Abbey Wood to Whitstable
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Abbey Wood to Whitstable run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 27m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 4:56 AM |
Last train 9:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Abbey Wood to Whitstable trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Abbey Wood and Whitstable from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Thameslink frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Southeastern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
FAQs: Trains from Abbey Wood to Whitstable
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abbey Wood to Whitstable by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Whitstable, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Abbey Wood to Whitstable can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€43), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from Abbey Wood to Whitstable takes 1h 27m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Abbey Wood to Whitstable leaves at 4:56 AM.
The distance by train from Abbey Wood to Whitstable is 40 miles (65 km).
The last train from Abbey Wood to Whitstable leaves at 9:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Abbey Wood to Whitstable.
There is no direct train service currently available from Abbey Wood to Whitstable.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Abbey Wood to Whitstable.
The train station in Abbey Wood that goes to Whitstable is Abbey Wood Station (ABW), which connects to Whitstable station (WHI).
The cheapest way to get from Abbey Wood to Whitstable is by train, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
The journey from Abbey Wood to Whitstable offers a scenic experience, particularly as the train travels through the Kent countryside and along sections of the North Kent Coast, providing views of charming towns and coastal landscapes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Abbey Wood to Whitstable. The journey takes 1h 27m, covering a distance of 40 miles (65 km). There are 3 trains per day.
To fully enjoy Whitstable, a 2-3 day visit is ideal, allowing time to explore its charming harbor, local seafood, and unique shops, as well as relax on the beach.
Yes, you can take the train from Abbey Wood to Whitstable.
Since neither Abbey Wood nor Whitstable are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Whitstable include London, Kemsley, Ramsgate, Margate, Westgate-on-Sea.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Abbey Wood to Whitstable among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Whitstable, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially around busy areas like the harbor and beach. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be cautious of unattended bags. There are occasional reports of overcharging in some local taxis, so agreeing on a fare beforehand is recommended. Overall, Whitstable is considered a safe destination with no major scams commonly reported.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Abbey Wood to Whitstable
Abbey Wood
Whitstable
The major train station for departures in Abbey Wood is Abbey Wood Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Abbey Wood Station for your trip from Abbey Wood to Whitstable.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:05 Saturday 06:10 - 20:05 Sunday 07:30 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available in the ticket hall and platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: On the paid side of the barrier within the stations ticket hall. Separate baby change facilities are also available within the ticket hall on the paid side of the barrier
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilet is located on the paid side of the barrier in the stations ticket hall. This toilet is operated with a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Abbey Wood Station
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Dartford - Bus stop B (outside of the station) Towards Plumstead - Bus stop A (outside of the station)
The major train station for arrivals in Whitstable is Whitstable. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Whitstable for your journey to Whitstable from Abbey Wood.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 12:00 Saturday 06:00 - 12:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via the station forecourt off Old Bridge Road. Step free access to Platform 2 for services towards Margate via the entrance off Railway Avenue. No step free interchange between platforms. Stepped access between platforms via Station Footbridge
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Station forecourt
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Whitstable
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from outside the station (South side) off Old Bridge Road (see Buses and Taxis map).
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