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Trains from Reading West to Whitstable (WHI)

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24

train journeys
per day

87

miles (140 kms)

2hrs 40 mins

fastest journey

06:40 / 22:39

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Reading West to Whitstable (WHI)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Reading West and Whitstable , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading West to Whitstable is approximately 87 miles (140 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 53 mins.

GWR, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Reading West and Whitstable.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading West to Whitstable. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 40 mins.

Journeys from Reading West to Whitstable Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:40
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    06:48
    2 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    09:39
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    06:56
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    09:59
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    07:48
    2 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    10:39
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    08:02
    2 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    10:59
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    08:59
    2 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    11:39
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    09:51
    2 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    12:39
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    10:15
    2 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    12:59
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    10:52
    2 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    13:39
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    11:15
    2 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    13:59
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    11:46
    2 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    14:39
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    12:45
    2 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    15:39
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    13:51
    2 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    16:39
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    14:45
    2 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    17:39
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    15:49
    2 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    18:39
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    16:52
    2 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    19:39
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    17:42
    2 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    20:39
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    18:46
    2 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    21:39
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    19:00
    2 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    21:59
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable
  • Mon 6th May
    19:31
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    22:39
    Reading West
    Whitstable
    Reading West to Whitstable

About Reading West Station

Station name Reading West (RDW)
Address Reading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 10:45
Weekend Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
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 Reading West and Whitstable

The travel time between Reading West and Whitstable by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 40 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading West and Whitstable vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:39.

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Amenities on trains between Reading West 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 Reading West & Whitstable. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Reading West and Whitstable.

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