The average train between Braintree and Whitstable takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Braintree to Whitstable. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Braintree and Whitstable. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Braintree is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Whitstable at 8:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford (London) and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Braintree to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Braintree station and arriving at Whitstable station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
Braintree to Whitstable train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Braintree station.
Braintree to Whitstable train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Whitstable station.
Book your Braintree to Whitstable train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Southeastern.
The distance between Braintree and Whitstable is 66.2 km. The road distance is 150 km.
You can take a train from Braintree to Whitstable via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 3h 3m.