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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sittingbourne to Whitstable
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sittingbourne to Whitstable is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sittingbourne to Whitstable will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Sittingbourne for Whitstable 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 20 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 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.
07:410h22
Sittingbourne08:03Whitstable
£101One-way
0 changes
08:190h20
Sittingbourne08:39Whitstable
£101One-way
0 changes
08:440h19
Sittingbourne09:03Whitstable
£101One-way
0 changes
09:190h20
Sittingbourne09:39Whitstable
£101One-way
0 changes
09:420h17
Sittingbourne09:59Whitstable
£101One-way
0 changes
09:420h17
Sittingbourne09:59Whitstable
£101One-way
0 changes
10:410h17
Sittingbourne10:58Whitstable
£101One-way
0 changes
11:410h17
Sittingbourne11:58Whitstable
£101One-way
0 changes
12:410h17
Sittingbourne12:58Whitstable
£101One-way
0 changes
13:410h17
Sittingbourne13:58Whitstable
£101One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Sittingbourne to Whitstable train times
The table below shows live departures for Sittingbourne to Whitstable trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 21:17
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:07 Sittingbourne | 0h23 | 06:30 Whitstable | 1 change | |
| 07:06 Sittingbourne | 0h24 | 07:30 Whitstable | 1 change | |
| 07:41 Sittingbourne | 0h22 | 08:03 Whitstable | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:19 Sittingbourne | 0h20 | 08:39 Whitstable | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:44 Sittingbourne | 0h19 | 09:03 Whitstable | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sittingbourne to Whitstable
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sittingbourne to Whitstable run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 18m.
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 20 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 00:29 |
Last train 23:41 |
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 Sittingbourne to Whitstable trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Sittingbourne and Whitstable from £7. 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
20m
Cheapest 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
FAQs: Sittingbourne to Whitstable train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sittingbourne 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.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Whitstable's charming harbour, sample fresh oysters, visit local art galleries, and enjoy coastal walks.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sittingbourne and Whitstable. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
The train distance from Sittingbourne to Whitstable is 20 km.
To get from Sittingbourne to Whitstable, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne to Whitstable covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Sittingbourne to Whitstable can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The first train from Sittingbourne to Whitstable leaves at 0:29.
The cheapest way to get from Sittingbourne to Whitstable is by train, costing approximately £7.
The last train from Sittingbourne to Whitstable departs at 23:41.
The train station in Sittingbourne that goes to Whitstable is Sittingbourne station (SIT), and it arrives at Whitstable station (WHI).
Trains from Sittingbourne to Whitstable run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sittingbourne to Whitstable.
Yes, you can take the train from Sittingbourne to Whitstable.
There is no night train service from Sittingbourne to Whitstable.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sittingbourne and Whitstable
Sittingbourne
Whitstable
The major train station for departures in Sittingbourne is Sittingbourne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sittingbourne for your trip from Sittingbourne to Whitstable.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:30 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 07:10 - 18:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
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 from main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 and 3 for services away from London and to Sheerness available via the lift. Stepped access to all platforms via the station footbridge. Short steep ramp to platform one when booking hall closed.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: In booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 04:50 - 01:30 Saturday 04:50 - 01:30 Sunday 06:30 - 01:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- 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: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms on Platforms 1 and 2/3 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: front of station by main car park
- 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 Sittingbourne
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park.
The major train station for arrivals in Whitstable is Chestfield & Swalecliffe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chestfield & Swalecliffe for your journey to Whitstable from Sittingbourne.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday Closed Saturday Closed Sunday Closed Ticket office managed by Southeastern
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
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 Chestfield & Swalecliffe
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Faversham: Bus stop on St John's Road opposite St John's centre. Towards Margate: Bus stop on St John's Road outside community centre.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation 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).
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