The average train between Tilbury and Whitstable takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Tilbury 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 Tilbury and Whitstable. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tilbury is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Whitstable at 11:39 PM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Tilbury to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Tilbury station and arriving at Whitstable station via West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Tilbury to Whitstable train services, operated by c2c, depart from Tilbury Town station.
Tilbury to Whitstable train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Whitstable station.
Book your Tilbury to Whitstable train tickets online with c2c, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Southeastern.
The distance between Tilbury and Whitstable is 47.3 km. The road distance is 120 km.
You can take a train from Tilbury Town to Whitstable via West Ham, West Ham DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 2h 43m.