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Whitstable to Broadstairs Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 13 daily train trips between Whitstable and Broadstairs. The average train journey from Whitstable to Broadstairs takes 28 minutes, but some Southeastern train trips are as short as 25 minutes.
| Distance | 18 mi (28 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 25m |
| Lowest price | $11.48 |
| Trains per day | 20 |
| Most frequent service | Southeastern |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Whitstable to Broadstairs?
Southeastern is the one and only train line which connects Whitstable to Broadstairs. However, there are 13 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern | 13 | 0h 29m | $13.47 |
Southeastern is a rail franchise that operates passenger train services between central London and southeast England. The company's fleet of over 300 trains stops at 180 stations across London, Kent, and East Sussex, and standard and first-class fares are available. First-class passengers enjoy dedicated areas, larger seats, more legroom, and a quieter travel experience. Onboard restrooms are available for all passengers.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Whitstable to Broadstairs
Trains from Whitstable to Broadstairs are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Whitstable at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 13 scheduled trains on most days. 20 of these are direct connections to Broadstairs. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Broadstairs to Whitstable.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Whitstable?
Main departure station: Whitstable Train Station
There are two stations in Whitstable where you can board the train to Broadstairs.
All train stations in Whitstable:
Whitstable Train Station
Chestfield & Swalecliffe Station
Where is the train station in Broadstairs?
Main arrival station: Broadstairs Station
Broadstairs has one train station.
All train stations in Broadstairs:
Broadstairs Station
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