The average train between Luton and Whitstable takes 2h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Luton 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 hourly between Luton and Whitstable. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Luton is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Whitstable at 10:39 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Luton to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Luton station and arriving at Whitstable station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
Luton to Whitstable train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
Luton to Whitstable train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Whitstable station.
Book your Luton to Whitstable train tickets online with Thameslink and Southeastern.
The distance between Luton and Whitstable is 115.1 km. The road distance is 141 km.
You can take a train from Luton to Whitstable via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 45m.