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Gillingham to Whitstable train prices and times

Planning a journey from Gillingham to Whitstable? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 42.43, with average prices for this route around NZD 42.43. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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19:02
33m, Direct
Gillingham (Kent)
19:35
Whitstable
Southeastern
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19:14
30m, Direct
Gillingham (Kent)
19:44
Whitstable
Southeastern
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19:31
30m, Direct
Gillingham (Kent)
20:01
Whitstable
Southeastern
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20:06
33m, Direct
Gillingham (Kent)
20:39
Whitstable
Southeastern
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20:28
30m, Direct
Gillingham (Kent)
20:58
Whitstable
Southeastern
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21:06
33m, Direct
Gillingham (Kent)
21:39
Paris
Southeastern
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Gillingham to Whitstable train route details

First train
First train
01:17
Last train
Last train
23:28
Departure station
Departure station
Gillingham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Whitstable
Journey time
Journey time
30m
Distance
Distance
234 km
Price
Price
NZD 42.43*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Gillingham to Whitstable

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Gillingham to Whitstable during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Gillingham to Whitstable, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gillingham to Whitstable ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Gillingham to Whitstable more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Gillingham to Whitstable train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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