The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Whitstable station (WHI)
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Whitstable station (WHI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Whitstable station (WHI) will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Of the 5 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Whitstable station (WHI) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Whitstable station (WHI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Whitstable station (WHI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 82 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£39 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Whitstable station (WHI) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Whitstable station (WHI) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:20 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h43 | 08:03 Whitstable station (WHI) | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:20 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h19 | 08:39 Whitstable station (WHI) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:20 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h19 | 09:39 Whitstable station (WHI) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:20 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h19 | 10:39 Whitstable station (WHI) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:20 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h19 | 11:39 Whitstable station (WHI) | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets London Kings Cross (KGX) to Whitstable station (WHI) by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Whitstable station (WHI)
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Whitstable station (WHI) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 12:14. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 82 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 07:09 |
Last train 12:14 |
Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Whitstable station (WHI) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Whitstable station (WHI) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Whitstable station (WHI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Whitstable station (WHI)
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
- 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.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from outside the station (South side) off Old Bridge Road (see Buses and Taxis map).
