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Trains from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable

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Trains to Whitstable from Tunbridge Wells

It takes an average of 3h 34m to travel from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable by train, over a distance of around 37 miles (59 km). There are normally 26 trains per day travelling from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable and tickets for this journey start from £13.20 when you book in advance.

First train

04:14

Last train

23:45

Departure stationTunbridge Wells
Arrival stationWhitstable
Journey time

From 1h 55m

Distance

37 miles (59 km)

Frequency

26 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £13.20

Train operators

Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Travelling from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable by train

Looking to travel from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 3 hours 34 minutes to travel from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 55 minutes though. You'll usually find 26 trains per day running along the 37 miles (59 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Whitstable, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Southeastern, Thameslink or Southern to get to Whitstable. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £13.20.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable?

Want to know more about your journey from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable?

You can travel from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable by train in about 3 hours and 34 minutes. With around 26 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable?

On average, the train journey from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable takes around 3 hours and 34 minutes, with 26 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable?

Train tickets from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable start from as little as £13.20, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable?

The fastest trains from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable can cover the distance of 37 miles (59 km) in as little as 1 hour and 55 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable start at £13.20§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Tunbridge Wells to Whitstable is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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