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Fleur de Lis Museum
Local museum covering Faversham’s archaeology, trades and everyday life. A compact introduction to the town’s long history.
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Trains from Wellingborough to Faversham run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 16:30. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 155 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 16:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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Local museum covering Faversham’s archaeology, trades and everyday life. A compact introduction to the town’s long history.
Visitor centre and heritage displays exploring the town’s creek, shipping and boatbuilding past. A useful stop before a waterside walk.
Small gallery space in a historic building hosting changing exhibitions and community arts events in the town centre.
Central square lined with historic buildings and regular market activity. A natural starting point for exploring Faversham on foot.
Characterful historic street with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and strong sense of the old market town.
Waterside walking area with wharves, boatyard views and maritime atmosphere. Popular for gentle strolls and photography.
Kentish hopper huss is dogfish or rock salmon battered and fried, a traditional Kent coast fish supper long linked with nearby seaside towns and local chippies.
Whitstable native oysters are served raw with lemon or shallot vinegar. They are a defining shellfish of the north Kent coast and widely eaten around Faversham.
Kentish cobnut dishes use the local cultivated hazelnut, often in tarts, salads or desserts. Cobnuts are a classic Kent orchard product with a long regional history.
Smart modern British restaurant with a relaxed feel, known for seasonal Kent produce, careful cooking and a stronger occasion-dining atmosphere.
Traditional pub by Shepherd Neame serving classic British dishes and local beer in a historic inn setting near the centre of town.
Long-established market venue and pub for local ales, hearty British plates and an informal atmosphere popular with residents and day visitors.
Moderate for south-east England. Dining and hotels cost more than in many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough to Faversham 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 Faversham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Wellingborough to Faversham trains use the Wellingborough to Faversham station pair. Use this guide to compare Wellingborough and Faversham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wellingborough is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Wellingborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Wellingborough.
ATMs are available at Wellingborough.
Ticket office support is available at Wellingborough.
Available at Wellingborough: Parking, WC.
Available at Wellingborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wellingborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: A number of black cabs are available from the station front throughout the day. These are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Additional Wheelchair available, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Faversham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Faversham.
ATMs are available at Faversham.
Ticket office support is available at Faversham. 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Faversham: Parking, WC.
Available at Faversham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faversham: 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 from subway to all platforms now available via lifts. Access from car park involves using a second lift and a steep slope. Access from ticket office side involves a steep ramp only, 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: booking hall/ car park entrance, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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