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Staplehurst to Whitstable train times
The table below shows live departures for Staplehurst to Whitstable trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:22
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 09:34 Staplehurst | 1h52 | 11:26 Whitstable | 1 change | |
| 10:34 Staplehurst | 1h52 | 12:26 Whitstable | 1 change | |
| 11:34 Staplehurst | 1h52 | 13:26 Whitstable | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Staplehurst to Whitstable
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Trains from Staplehurst to Whitstable run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 14:04. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 1h 48m.
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 40 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 04:59 |
Last train 14:04 |
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 Staplehurst to Whitstable trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Staplehurst and Whitstable from £44. 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£20
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: Staplehurst to Whitstable train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Staplehurst 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 train journey from Staplehurst to Whitstable offers a pleasant view of the Kent countryside, featuring rolling hills and stretches of farmland, which many travellers find scenic.
A day trip from Staplehurst to Whitstable is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 48m and a distance of 40 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Whitstable's charming harbour, sample fresh oysters, visit local art galleries, and enjoy coastal walks.
The train distance from Staplehurst to Whitstable is 40 km.
Booking trains from Staplehurst 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 Staplehurst to Whitstable covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Staplehurst to Whitstable can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The first train from Staplehurst to Whitstable leaves at 4:59.
The cheapest way to get from Staplehurst to Whitstable is by train, costing approximately £44.
The train station in Staplehurst that goes to Whitstable is Staplehurst station (SPU), and it arrives at Whitstable station (WHI).
The last train from Staplehurst to Whitstable departs at 14:04.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Staplehurst to Whitstable.
Trains from Staplehurst to Whitstable run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Staplehurst to Whitstable.
To travel from Staplehurst to Whitstable, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Staplehurst to Whitstable.
There is no night train service from Staplehurst to Whitstable.
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Important Stations and Airports in Staplehurst and Whitstable
Staplehurst
Whitstable
The major train station for departures in Staplehurst is Staplehurst. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Staplehurst for your trip from Staplehurst to Whitstable.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:40 Sunday 08:10 - 16:30 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London from main entrance. Step free access to Platform 2 for services away from London via lift. Stepped access between platforms available via station footbridge. Step free interchange between platforms via lifts.
- 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 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:40 Sunday 08:10 - 16:30
- 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 Room on the platform only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 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 Staplehurst
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt (London side of the station)
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 Staplehurst.
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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