The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitstable station (WHI) to Canterbury East (CBE)
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
10 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whitstable station (WHI) to Canterbury East (CBE) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Whitstable station (WHI) to Canterbury East (CBE) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
To travel from Whitstable station (WHI) to Canterbury East (CBE) you need to make at least one change.
P85151 · P8628813:510h49Whitstable station (WHI)14:40Canterbury East (CBE)£121One-way1 change
P85138 · P8975811:510h51Whitstable station (WHI)12:42Canterbury East (CBE)£121One-way1 change
P85125 · P897109:510h51Whitstable station (WHI)10:42Canterbury East (CBE)£121One-way1 change
P85145 · P8628112:510h49Whitstable station (WHI)13:40Canterbury East (CBE)£121One-way1 change
P85118 · P862498:510h49Whitstable station (WHI)9:40Canterbury East (CBE)£121One-way1 change
P85151 · P8628813:510h49Whitstable station (WHI)14:40Canterbury East (CBE)£121One-way1 change
P85145 · P8628112:510h49Whitstable station (WHI)13:40Canterbury East (CBE)£121One-way1 change
P85118 · P862498:510h49Whitstable station (WHI)9:40Canterbury East (CBE)£121One-way1 change
P85138 · P8975811:510h51Whitstable station (WHI)12:42Canterbury East (CBE)£121One-way1 change
P85125 · P897109:510h51Whitstable station (WHI)10:42Canterbury East (CBE)£121One-way1 change
Live departures
Whitstable station (WHI) to Canterbury East (CBE) train times
The table below shows live departures for Whitstable station (WHI) to Canterbury East (CBE) trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P86137 · P86247 | On time 8:47 Whitstable station (WHI) | 0h53 | 9:40 Canterbury East (CBE) | 1 change | |
P85124 · P86254 | On time 9:51 Whitstable station (WHI) | 0h49 | 10:40 Canterbury East (CBE) | 1 change | |
P85131 · P86262 | On time 10:51 Whitstable station (WHI) | 0h49 | 11:40 Canterbury East (CBE) | 1 change | |
P85137 · P86271 | On time 11:51 Whitstable station (WHI) | 0h49 | 12:40 Canterbury East (CBE) | 1 change | |
P85144 · P86279 | On time 12:51 Whitstable station (WHI) | 0h49 | 13:40 Canterbury East (CBE) | 1 change | |
P85150 · P86286 | On time 13:51 Whitstable station (WHI) | 0h49 | 14:40 Canterbury East (CBE) | 1 change | |
P85155 · P86293 | On time 14:51 Whitstable station (WHI) | 0h49 | 15:40 Canterbury East (CBE) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Whitstable station (WHI) to Canterbury East (CBE)
Trains from Whitstable station (WHI) to Canterbury East (CBE) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 24m.
Distance 10 km |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 4:59 |
Last train 22:52 |
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Train companies: Southeastern from Whitstable station (WHI) to Canterbury East (CBE) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Whitstable station (WHI) and Canterbury East (CBE) from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Whitstable station (WHI) to Canterbury East (CBE) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitstable station (WHI) to Canterbury East (CBE) 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 Canterbury East (CBE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Whitstable station (WHI) and Canterbury East (CBE)
Most Whitstable station (WHI) to Canterbury East (CBE) trains use the Whitstable to Canterbury East station pair. Use this guide to compare Whitstable station (WHI) and Canterbury East (CBE) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Whitstable from Whitstable city centre
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.
Getting to Canterbury East from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury East train station facilities and services
Canterbury East has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Canterbury East.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Canterbury East.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canterbury East. 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 Canterbury East: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Canterbury East: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury East: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs, 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: The Ticket Vending Machines's can only be accessed when the station building is open as they are in the booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
