Trains Sanderstead to Whitstable: Times, Prices and Tickets

27/04/2024
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Sanderstead to Whitstable by train

The journey from Sanderstead to Whitstable by train is 47.7 mi and takes 2 hrs 22 mins. There are 68 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:38 and the last at 22:09. It is possible to travel from Sanderstead to Whitstable by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 22 mins
Connection per Day68
First Departure05:38
Last Departure22:09
Distance47.7 mi
DepartureSanderstead
ArrivalWhitstable
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Sanderstead to Whitstable cost?

The prices for train tickets from Sanderstead to Whitstable vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Sanderstead to Whitstable will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Sanderstead to Whitstable will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Sanderstead to Whitstable by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 22 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 47.7 mi from Sanderstead to Whitstable. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Sanderstead to Whitstable to take longer than 2 hrs 22 mins. The distance between Sanderstead and Whitstable is around 47.7 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 22 mins. However, the fastest routes between Sanderstead and Whitstable take 2 hrs 11 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Sanderstead to Whitstable leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Sanderstead at 05:38. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:09. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Sanderstead and Whitstable. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Sanderstead to Whitstable leaving at 05:38. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:09.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Sanderstead to Whitstable route?

In Sanderstead, departure stations include . When you arrive in Whitstable, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Chestfield & swalecliffe,WHITSTABLE. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Sanderstead to Whitstable?

The exact number of journeys from Sanderstead to Whitstable can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 68 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Sanderstead to Whitstable. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Sanderstead to Whitstable varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 68 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sanderstead to Whitstable. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Sanderstead to Whitstable
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sanderstead to Whitstable.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sanderstead to Whitstable, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sanderstead to Whitstable.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sanderstead to Whitstable

The cheapest Sanderstead - Whitstable train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Whitstable by train

When travelling to Whitstable by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Sanderstead to Whitstable CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.37kg
Bus
5.76kg
Flight
15.35kg
Car
12.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sanderstead to Whitstable by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sanderstead and Whitstable are 5.37kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sanderstead and Whitstable? By taking the train between Sanderstead and Whitstable you will save 9.98kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.39kg compared to a bus and 6.91kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Sanderstead and Whitstable by train?
Sanderstead to Whitstable is 47.7 mi.
How long does the train between Sanderstead and Whitstable take?
Sanderstead to Whitstable is on average 2 hrs 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 11 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Sanderstead to Whitstable?
Sanderstead to Whitstable has 68 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sanderstead to Whitstable leave?
The earliest train from Sanderstead to Whitstable departs at 05:38. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Sanderstead to Whitstable depart?
The latest train from Sanderstead to Whitstable departs at 22:09. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Sanderstead to Whitstable by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sanderstead and Whitstable is 2 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sanderstead to Whitstable?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sanderstead and Whitstable.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sanderstead to Whitstable by train?
The train journey from Sanderstead to Whitstable creates 5.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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