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Trains from Bournemouth (BMH) to Whitstable (WHI)

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16

train journeys
per day

133

miles (214 kms)

4hrs 37 mins

fastest journey

06:06 / 23:00

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Bournemouth (BMH) to Whitstable (WHI)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Bournemouth and Whitstable , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bournemouth to Whitstable is approximately 133 miles (214 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 40 mins.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Southeastern, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Bournemouth and Whitstable.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bournemouth to Whitstable. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 37 mins.

Journeys from Bournemouth to Whitstable Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:06
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    10:59
    Bournemouth
    Whitstable
    Bournemouth to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    07:22
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    11:59
    Bournemouth
    Whitstable
    Bournemouth to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    08:06
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    12:59
    Bournemouth
    Whitstable
    Bournemouth to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    08:22
    5 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    13:39
    Bournemouth
    Whitstable
    Bournemouth to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    09:22
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    13:59
    Bournemouth
    Whitstable
    Bournemouth to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    10:22
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    14:59
    Bournemouth
    Whitstable
    Bournemouth to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    11:22
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    15:59
    Bournemouth
    Whitstable
    Bournemouth to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    12:22
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    16:59
    Bournemouth
    Whitstable
    Bournemouth to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    13:22
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    17:59
    Bournemouth
    Whitstable
    Bournemouth to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    14:22
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    18:59
    Bournemouth
    Whitstable
    Bournemouth to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    15:22
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    19:59
    Bournemouth
    Whitstable
    Bournemouth to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    16:45
    4 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    20:59
    Bournemouth
    Whitstable
    Bournemouth to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    17:22
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    21:59
    Bournemouth
    Whitstable
    Bournemouth to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    18:22
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    22:59
    Bournemouth
    Whitstable
    Bournemouth to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    19:22
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    23:59
    Bournemouth
    Whitstable
    Bournemouth to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    20:22
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    01:01
    Bournemouth
    Whitstable
    Bournemouth to Whitstable

About Bournemouth Station

Station name Bournemouth (BMH)
Address Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:15
Saturday 06:15 - 18:00
Sunday 07:45 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Whitstable Station

Station name Whitstable (WHI)
Address Whitstable station, Old Bridge Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1RB
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 12:00
Saturday 06:00 - 12:00
Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bournemouth and Whitstable

The travel time between Bournemouth and Whitstable by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 37 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bournemouth and Whitstable vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:00.

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Amenities on trains between Bournemouth and Whitstable can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bournemouth & Whitstable. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Southeastern, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Bournemouth and Whitstable.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bournemouth and Whitstable, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.