The average train between Whitstable and Halstead takes 2h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Whitstable to Halstead. 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 Whitstable and Halstead. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Whitstable is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Halstead at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Bromley South and take an average of 2h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Whitstable to Halstead. However, there are services departing from Whitstable station and arriving at Halstead station via Bromley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Whitstable to Halstead train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Whitstable station.
Whitstable to Halstead train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Bromley South station.
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The distance between Whitstable and Halstead is 61.9 km. The road distance is 88 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Whitstable to Bromley South hourly. Tickets cost £24–50 and the journey takes 1h 5m.