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Why should you book Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea trains with Omio?
Southeastern as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea
Trains from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 05:40. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 2h 44m.
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 75 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 05:40 |
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 from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Etchingham and Westgate-on-Sea from £56. 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
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
£32
Southeastern frequency
4 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: Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea 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 Westgate-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea covers a distance of 75 km and takes approximately 2h 44m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea is 75 km.
The first train from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea leaves at 4:40.
The last train from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea departs at 5:40.
Trains from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea.
To travel from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea.
The train station in Etchingham that goes to Westgate-on-Sea is Etchingham station (ETC), and it arrives at Westgate-on-Sea station (WGA).
The cheapest way to get from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea is by train, costing approximately £56.
Booking trains from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside views, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Kent coastline, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea is not feasible with a journey duration of 2h 44m and a frequency of 4 trains per day over a distance of 75 km.
To fully enjoy the highlights of Westgate-on-Sea, including its beaches, historical sites, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Etchingham and Westgate-on-Sea
Etchingham
Westgate-on-Sea
The major train station for departures in Etchingham is Etchingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Etchingham for your trip from Etchingham to Westgate-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 12:55 Saturday 07:20 - 14:00 Sunday Closed Ticket office managed by Southeastern
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. 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. Step free access to platform 2 for services towards Hastings from the Car Park off Haremere Hill Road. Step access between platforms via the station footbridge No step free interchange between 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: by entrance to platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: bus stop by entrance
- 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 Etchingham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The car park next to platform 2.
The major train station for arrivals in Westgate-on-Sea is Westgate-on-Sea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Westgate-on-Sea for your journey to Westgate-on-Sea from Etchingham.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 11:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. 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 towards Margate via the side entrance off Station Road. Step free access to Platform 1 for services towards London via side entrance from Westbury Road. Step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 200 metres. Stepped interchange 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: 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 Westgate-on-Sea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from outside the station on Station Road (Stop A on the Buses map).
