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Compare prices and tickets Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 04:40. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 51m.
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 74 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 04:40 |
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, Thameslink from Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Catford (CTF) and Whitstable station (WHI) from £19. 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 Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£17
Southeastern frequency
6 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
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 18m
Cheapest Price
£40
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
FAQs: Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI) 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 station (WHI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Catford to Whitstable is feasible as the journey takes 1h 51m, with a frequency of 7 per day for trains, and covers a distance of 74 km.
The train journey from Catford to Whitstable offers pleasant views, including stretches of the Kent countryside and glimpses of the coastline as you approach Whitstable.
Booking trains from Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train distance from Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI) is 74 km.
The train journey from Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI) covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI) is by train, costing approximately £19.
The first train from Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI) leaves at 4:40.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI).
Yes, you can take the train from Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI).
The last train from Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI) departs at 4:40.
To travel from Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI), you can take a train.
Trains from Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI) run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI).
There is no night train service from Catford (CTF) to Whitstable station (WHI).
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Important Stations and Airports in Catford (CTF) and Whitstable station (WHI)
London
Whitstable
The major train station for departures in London is Catford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Catford for your trip from London to Whitstable.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 20:25 Saturday 07:40 - 14:20 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Distance to city center
9 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible taxis: No
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information 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 transport 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).
Most popular trains to and from Whitstable station (WHI) and Catford (CTF)
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