Trains to Whitstable from Lancaster
| First train | 19:28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:27 | |
| Departure station | Lancaster | |
| Arrival station | Whitstable | |
| Journey time | From 11h 12m | |
| Distance | 246 miles (396 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
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Travel from Lancaster to Whitstable by train in 11 hours 12 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Lancaster to Whitstable by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Lancaster to Whitstable by train is 13 hours 10 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 11 hours 12 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 246 miles (396 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Whitstable. You'll be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or TransPennine Express on your way to Whitstable, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Lancaster to Whitstable.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Whitstable, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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