Canterbury to Whitstable train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Canterbury to Whitstable

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

10 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury to Whitstable is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Canterbury to Whitstable will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Canterbury to Whitstable without transferring at least once.

SoutheasternJ20284 · J20370
09:19AM0h40
Canterbury East (CBE)
09:59AMWhitstable station (WHI)
$161One-way
1 transfer
SoutheasternJ20282 · J20367
10:19AM0h41
Canterbury East (CBE)
11:00AMWhitstable station (WHI)
$161One-way
1 transfer
SoutheasternJ20288 · P14627
07:19AM0h39
Canterbury East (CBE)
07:58AMWhitstable station (WHI)
$161One-way
1 transfer
SoutheasternJ20280 · J20363
11:19AM0h41
Canterbury East (CBE)
12:00PMWhitstable station (WHI)
$161One-way
1 transfer
SoutheasternJ20286 · J20372
08:19AM0h40
Canterbury East (CBE)
08:59AMWhitstable station (WHI)
$161One-way
1 transfer

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Compare train and bus for Canterbury to Whitstable

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Whitstable among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 29m.

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€13

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Cheapest

€0

Average price

1h 34m

Average duration

1h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

59m

Average duration

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29m

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30m

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Canterbury to Whitstable train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 18
Last updated at 5:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southeasternJ20288 · P14627
On time
6:19 AM Canterbury East (CBE)
0h39
6:58 AM Whitstable station (WHI)
1 transfer
southeasternJ20286 · J20372
On time
7:19 AM Canterbury East (CBE)
0h40
7:59 AM Whitstable station (WHI)
1 transfer
southeasternJ20284 · J20370
On time
8:19 AM Canterbury East (CBE)
0h40
8:59 AM Whitstable station (WHI)
1 transfer
southeasternJ20282 · J20367
On time
9:19 AM Canterbury East (CBE)
0h41
10:00 AM Whitstable station (WHI)
1 transfer
southeasternJ20280 · J20363
On time
10:19 AM Canterbury East (CBE)
0h41
11:00 AM Whitstable station (WHI)
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Canterbury to Whitstable

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Trains from Canterbury to Whitstable run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
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
5 miles (9 km)
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
5
Train providers
1
Fastest train
26m
First train
04:56
Last train
23:55
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: Southeastern from Canterbury to Whitstable trains

Travel to Whitstable from Canterbury from $14 (€12) with Omio’s train partners Southeastern! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.

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.

Southeastern from Canterbury to Whitstable train information:

  • Average Duration: 29 min
  • Cheapest Price: $14
  • Southeastern frequency: 12 a day

Discover the Canterbury to Whitstable Train Journey

The comforting train ride from Canterbury to Whitstable allows passengers to experience a seamless and captivating journey through the stunning Kent landscape. Starting from the historic Canterbury East and making its way to the charming seaside destination of Whitstable, trains from Canterbury to Whitstable offer the ideal solution for both locals commuting and travelers exploring this beautiful region. With numerous departures throughout the day, this service provides ample flexibility and convenience, ensuring that whether you're embarking on a day trip or a commuting routine, the Canterbury to Whitstable train line makes your travel efficient and enjoyable.

Find Cheap Canterbury to Whitstable Train Tickets

When traveling by train from Canterbury to Whitstable, prices can be quite affordable. The cheapest train ticket starts at just $10 (€8), making it easy on the budget for spontaneous trips. On average, a train ticket costs around $15 (€13), allowing you to plan your expenses comfortably. For the most convenient and cost-effective travel experience, consider visiting during September when prices often drop and the hustle of summer tourism begins to wane. This ensures a pleasant journey with optimal pricing as you explore Whitstable's charming seaside attractions.

Train Canterbury to Whitstable with Southeastern

Travel seamlessly between Canterbury and Whitstable aboard Southeastern trains, offering a comfortable and efficient journey that caters to both locals and tourists alike. The route between these picturesque locales is serviced by modern and reliable Southeastern trains, ensuring a smooth ride along the scenic Kent coast. Passengers can enjoy amenities such as spacious seating, ample luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi, enabling them to relax and stay connected during their journey. Whether you're commuting for work or exploring the charming towns and countryside, the train from Canterbury to Whitstable with Southeastern promises a convenient and pleasant experience for all travelers.

Train Canterbury to Whitstable: Train Times and Schedule

The train journey from Canterbury to Whitstable covers a distance of 5 miles (9 km) and typically takes around 26m. This short and convenient route provides a perfect travel option for those looking to explore the beautiful coastal town of Whitstable.

Trains from Canterbury to Whitstable operate with a convenient frequency, with approximately 5 services running daily. This ensures travelers have flexibility and ease of travel throughout the week, with trains available on all days of the week, Monday through Sunday.

For those planning their schedules, the first train of the day usually departs from Canterbury at around 04:56, and the last train of the day typically leaves at about 23:55. This extensive schedule provides ample options whether you're an early bird or prefer to travel later in the day.

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