Trains from Wellingborough to Whitstable
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Wellingborough to Whitstable by train
It takes an average of 3h 8m to travel from Wellingborough to Whitstable by train, over a distance of around 98 miles (158 km). There are normally 13 trains per day travelling from Wellingborough to Whitstable and tickets for this journey start from £14.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:07 | |
| Departure station | Wellingborough | |
| Arrival station | Whitstable | |
| Journey time | From 2h 24m | |
| Distance | 98 miles (158 km) | |
| Frequency | 13 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £14.60 | |
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Travel from Wellingborough to Whitstable by train in 2 hours 24 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Wellingborough to Whitstable by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Wellingborough to Whitstable by train is 3 hours 8 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 24 minutes. You'll usually find 13 trains per day travelling the 98 miles (158 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Whitstable. You'll be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink on your way to Whitstable, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Wellingborough to Whitstable start from £14.60 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
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.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Wellingborough to Whitstable? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Wellingborough to Whitstable take?
The average journey time by train between Wellingborough and Whitstable is 3 hours and 8 minutes, with around 13 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Wellingborough and Whitstable by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Wellingborough to Whitstable is 2 hours and 24 minutes.
How much does the train from Wellingborough to Whitstable cost?
Train ticket prices from Wellingborough to Whitstable can start from as little as £14.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Wellingborough to Whitstable?
No, there are no direct train services from Wellingborough to Whitstable. Travelling from Wellingborough to Whitstable by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Wellingborough to Whitstable leave?
The first train from Wellingborough to Whitstable leaves at 03:48. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Wellingborough to Whitstable leave?
The last train from Wellingborough to Whitstable leaves at 21:07. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Wellingborough and Whitstable by train?
Trains travelling from Wellingborough to Whitstable cover a distance of around 98 miles (158 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Whitstable to Wellingborough.
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