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Polegate to Whitstable train prices and times

Looking to travel from Polegate to Whitstable? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as US$38.66, with average prices for this route around US$105.33.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
17:12 3h 27m, No direct Polegate	20:39 Whitstable	Find Tickets
17:41 3h 9m, No direct Polegate	20:50 Whitstable	Find Tickets
17:42 3h 16m, No direct Polegate	20:58 Whitstable	Find Tickets
18:12 3h 27m, No direct Polegate	21:39 Whitstable	Find Tickets
18:42 3h 16m, No direct Polegate	21:58 Whitstable	Find Tickets
18:44 3h 6m, No direct Polegate	21:50 Paris	Find Tickets

Polegate to Whitstable train route details

First train

02:31

Last train

22:32

Departure station

Polegate

Arrival station

Whitstable

Journey time

2h 55m

Distance

82 km

Price

US$38.66*

Train Operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Polegate to Whitstable

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Polegate to Whitstable. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Polegate to Whitstable, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Polegate 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

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 Polegate to Whitstable more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Polegate to Whitstable train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Polegate to Whitstable from US$38.66

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Polegate to Whitstable train prices and times

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