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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 €33.97, with average prices for this route around €92.53.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
04:58 3h 5m, 1 change Polegate	08:03 Whitstable	Find Tickets
04:58 4h 5m, 3 change Polegate	09:03 Whitstable	Find Tickets
05:24 3h 15m, 4 change Polegate	08:39 Whitstable	Find Tickets
05:29 3h 34m, 2 change Polegate	09:03 Whitstable	Find Tickets
05:54 3h 56m, 3 change Polegate	09:50 Whitstable	Find Tickets
06:00 3h 39m, 2 change Polegate	09:39 Paris	Find Tickets

Polegate to Whitstable Train Route Details

First train

04:58

Last train

22:12

Departure station

Polegate

Arrival city

Whitstable

Journey time

2h 55m

Distance

51 miles

Price

€33.97*

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Polegate to Whitstable

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Polegate to Whitstable can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Polegate to Whitstable for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Polegate to Whitstable, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Polegate to Whitstable ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Polegate to Whitstable more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Polegate 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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