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Trains from Whitstable to Dublin Ferryport

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Trains to Dublin Ferryport from Whitstable

First train

06:49

Last train

17:46

Departure stationWhitstable
Arrival stationDublin Ferryport
Journey time

From 10h 36m

Distance

337 miles (542 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Southeastern

How to travel from Whitstable to Dublin Ferryport by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Whitstable to Dublin Ferryport? Look no further.

You'll usually find 2 trains per day running between Whitstable and Dublin Ferryport, which usually take 11 hours 45 minutes to complete the 337 miles (542 km) journey. It can take as little as 10 hours 36 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Dublin Ferryport by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. Both Avanti West Coast and Southeastern trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Whitstable to Dublin Ferryport if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Dublin Ferryport? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Whitstable to Dublin Ferryport?

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

How do I get from Whitstable to Dublin Ferryport?

You can travel from Whitstable to Dublin Ferryport by train in about 11 hours and 45 minutes. With around 2 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Whitstable to Dublin Ferryport?

On average, the train journey from Whitstable to Dublin Ferryport takes around 11 hours and 45 minutes, with 2 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.

What is the fastest train from Whitstable to Dublin Ferryport?

The fastest trains from Whitstable to Dublin Ferryport can cover the distance of 337 miles (542 km) in as little as 10 hours and 36 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Whitstable to Dublin Ferryport?

No, you can’t travel from Whitstable to Dublin Ferryport on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Whitstable to Dublin Ferryport?

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 Whitstable to Dublin Ferryport start at § 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 Whitstable to Dublin Ferryport 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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