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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bexley to Whitstable
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bexley to Whitstable run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 45m.
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Price information
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 4:59 |
Last train 21:51 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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.
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Train companies: Southeastern from Bexley to Whitstable trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Bexley and Whitstable from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Southeastern Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£11
Southeastern frequency
3 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
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Things to do in Whitstable
Discover the best of Whitstable — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Whitstable trip today.
The Fish Slab Gallery
Coastal art gallery and studio complex showing contemporary work in a relaxed seafront setting, popular for local creativity and sea views.
Chappell Contemporary
Independent gallery presenting changing exhibitions by local and visiting artists, ideal for a quieter cultural stop near the town centre.
- Must visit
Whitstable Beach
Shingle beach and promenade popular for sunsets, sea air and classic coastal walks, with broad views across the Thames Estuary.
- Recommended
High Street
Main shopping street lined with independent shops and historic character, useful for exploring the town’s everyday atmosphere on foot.
- Recommended
Duncan Down
Wide grassy open space for walking, kite flying and sea views, with paths linking the town to the coast and nearby historic battery.
- Gluten-free
Whitstable Native Oysters
Fresh native oysters from Whitstable’s long oyster-farming tradition, prized for their clean briny flavour and close link to the town’s maritime heritage.
- Gluten-free
Kent Coast Lobster
Baked or grilled local lobster landed on the Kent coast, valued for sweet meat and served simply to showcase very fresh shellfish.
Cromer-Style or Local Brown Crab
Small local crabs, often dressed or served in sandwiches and salads, reflecting the everyday shellfish trade around Whitstable harbour.
Wheelers Oyster Bar
Established harbour-side seafood venue serving oysters, crab and grilled fish in a lively casual setting by the working port.
Whitstable Oyster Company Harbour Market
Busy harbour market seafood bar known for fresh oysters, mussels and simple local catches in an informal open-air setting.
The Old Neptune
Traditional pub with sea views, serving local ales and classic British dishes including fish and chips in a relaxed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town: dining is manageable, but summer stays and rail fares can be relatively high versus similar coastal destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
FAQs: Bexley to Whitstable train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bexley 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bexley to Whitstable can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Bexley to Whitstable covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bexley to Whitstable is 62 km.
The first train from Bexley to Whitstable leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Bexley to Whitstable departs at 21:51.
Trains from Bexley to Whitstable run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bexley to Whitstable.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bexley to Whitstable.
To travel from Bexley to Whitstable, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bexley to Whitstable.
The train station in Bexley that goes to Whitstable is Bexley station (BXY), and it arrives at Whitstable station (WHI).
The cheapest way to get from Bexley to Whitstable is by train, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Bexley to Whitstable in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bexley to Whitstable offers a variety of scenic views, including glimpses of the countryside and the charming coastline as you approach Whitstable.
Yes, a day trip from Bexley to Whitstable is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 45m and a distance of 62 km. The frequency of trains is 4 per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Whitstable's charming harbour, sample fresh oysters, visit local art galleries, and enjoy coastal walks.
Yes, you can take the train from Bexley to Whitstable.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bexley and Whitstable
Most Bexley to Whitstable trains use the Bexley to Whitstable station pair, with some services arriving at Chestfield & Swalecliffe. Use this guide to compare Bexley and Whitstable train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bexley
Arrival train stations in Whitstable
Which Bexley station do trains to Whitstable leave from?
Trains from Bexley to Whitstable leave from Bexley. The station is from Bexley city centre at Bexley station, Station Approach, Bexley, Greater London, DA5 1AQ.
BexleyBexley station, Station Approach, Bexley, Greater London, DA5 1AQ+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Bexley from Bexley city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTowards Dartford: Bus stop D on Bexley High Street. Towards Sidcup: Bus stop E on Bexley High Street
Bexley train station facilities and services
Bexley has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bexley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bexley. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bexley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bexley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bexley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. 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 2 for services away from London. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Step access only to platform 1 for services to London via subway, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Albany ParkAlbany Park station, Steyton Avenue, Bexley, Greater London, DA5 3HP+44 345 322 7021
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany Park from Bexley city centre
Albany Park is 1 km from Bexley city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainGravesend - London Charing Cross, Dartford - London Charing Cross, London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street, Crayford - London Cannon Street, Crayford - London Charing Cross, Strood - London Charing Cross, Dartford - London Cannon Street, Gravesend - London Cannon Street, Crayford - London Blackfriars, Gravesend - Sidcup, Gravesend - London Bridge · 2m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Albany Park train station facilities and services
Albany Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Albany Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany Park. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Albany Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access. Steps to all platforms, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Whitstable station do trains from Bexley arrive at?
Trains from Bexley to Whitstable most often arrive at Whitstable. Some services arrive at Chestfield & Swalecliffe, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Whitstable arrival station.
WhitstableWhitstable station, Old Bridge Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1RB+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Whitstable from Whitstable city centre
Bus5, 914, 5A · 4m · £3 · every ~2 min
Whitstable train station facilities and services
Whitstable has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Whitstable.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Whitstable. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Whitstable: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Whitstable: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Whitstable: 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.
Chestfield & SwalecliffeChestfield & Swalecliffe station, Thanet Way, Swalecliffe, Kent, CT5 3JB
City-centre transport
Getting to Chestfield & Swalecliffe from Whitstable city centre
Chestfield & Swalecliffe is 2 km from Whitstable city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSt Pancras International - Ramsgate, Faversham - St Pancras International, London Victoria - Ramsgate, Gillingham, London Cannon Street - Ramsgate, Faversham - Ramsgate, Faversham - Ashford International, Faversham - London Charing Cross, London Victoria - Margate, Faversham - London Bridge · 2m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus922 · 11m · £3
Chestfield & Swalecliffe train station facilities and services
Chestfield & Swalecliffe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chestfield & Swalecliffe. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chestfield & Swalecliffe: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Chestfield & Swalecliffe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chestfield & Swalecliffe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access. Steps to both platforms, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: by entrance to platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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