West Drayton to Whitstable train with Southeastern

Thu, 06 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from West Drayton to Whitstable

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from West Drayton to Whitstable is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from West Drayton to Whitstable will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave West Drayton for Whitstable every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.

Tfl Rail
04:472h52
West Drayton
07:39Whitstable
£511One-way
0 changes

Live departures

West Drayton to Whitstable train times

The table below shows live departures for West Drayton 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
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
tfl_rail04:47 West Drayton
2h52
07:39 Whitstable0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from West Drayton to Whitstable

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Trains from West Drayton to Whitstable run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 12:51. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 2h 52m.

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
105 km
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
04:56
Last train
12:51
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 West Drayton to Whitstable trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between West Drayton and Whitstable from £50. 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 52m
Cheapest Price
£50
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: West Drayton to Whitstable train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Drayton 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.

FAQs
The train distance from West Drayton to Whitstable is 105 km.
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 journey from West Drayton to Whitstable covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 2h 52m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from West Drayton to Whitstable leaves at 4:56.
The last train from West Drayton to Whitstable departs at 12:51.
Trains from West Drayton to Whitstable run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from West Drayton to Whitstable.
Booking trains from West Drayton to Whitstable in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from West Drayton to Whitstable can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The cheapest way to get from West Drayton to Whitstable is by train, costing approximately £50.
There is no night train service from West Drayton to Whitstable.
The train station in West Drayton that goes to Whitstable is West Drayton station (WDT), and it arrives at Whitstable station (WHI).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from West Drayton to Whitstable.
Yes, you can take the train from West Drayton to Whitstable.
To travel from West Drayton to Whitstable, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in West Drayton and Whitstable

West Drayton
Whitstable
The major train station for departures in West Drayton is West Drayton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at West Drayton for your trip from West Drayton to Whitstable.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:40 Saturday 06:30 - 19:40 Sunday 08:10 - 15:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step free access to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. There is no step free access to platform 1. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the ticket hall on Station Approach.
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Temporary toilet facilities are based at the Warwick Road entrance to the station. These toilets are open from 05:00-21:00 Monday to Sunday
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: An accessible, heated waiting room is located on Platform 3.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for West Drayton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop E outside station entrance (both directions) Click here for map

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