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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxshott to Whitstable
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxshott to Whitstable run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 14:51. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 2h 25m.
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 96 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 4:59 |
Last train 14:51 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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, South Western Railway from Oxshott to Whitstable trainsSoutheastern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Oxshott and Whitstable from £66. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£66
South Western Railway frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£56
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
Complete guide to Whitstable
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.
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High Street
Main shopping street lined with independent shops and historic character, useful for exploring the town’s everyday atmosphere on foot.
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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: Oxshott to Whitstable train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxshott 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 Oxshott to Whitstable can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Oxshott to Whitstable covers a distance of 96 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Oxshott to Whitstable is 96 km.
The first train from Oxshott to Whitstable leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Oxshott to Whitstable departs at 14:51.
Trains from Oxshott to Whitstable run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxshott to Whitstable.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxshott to Whitstable.
To get from Oxshott to Whitstable, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Oxshott to Whitstable.
The train station in Oxshott that goes to Whitstable is Oxshott station (OXS), and it arrives at Whitstable station (WHI).
The cheapest way to get from Oxshott to Whitstable is by train, costing approximately £66.
Booking trains from Oxshott 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 Oxshott to Whitstable offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque countryside of Surrey and Kent, with glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and coastal landscapes near Whitstable.
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 Oxshott to Whitstable.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxshott and Whitstable
Most Oxshott to Whitstable trains use the Oxshott to Whitstable station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxshott and Whitstable train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oxshott
Arrival train stations in Whitstable
Which Oxshott station do trains to Whitstable leave from?
Trains from Oxshott to Whitstable leave from Oxshott. The station is from Oxshott city centre at Oxshott station, Warren Lane, Oxshott, Surrey, KT22 0TA.
OxshottOxshott station, Warren Lane, Oxshott, Surrey, KT22 0TA
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxshott from Oxshott city centre
Bus513 · 2m
Oxshott train station facilities and services
Oxshott has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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 Oxshott.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxshott.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxshott. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxshott: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxshott: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxshott: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Platform 1 (trains to London) is fully accessible from the main station entrance. Platform 2 is accessible by either a footbridge 51 steps or a steeply sloped path from Warren Lane, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Whitstable station do trains from Oxshott arrive at?
Trains from Oxshott to Whitstable arrive at Whitstable. Whitstable is 1 km from Whitstable city centre.
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.
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