Whitstable Train Station

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Address

Whitstable station
Old Bridge Road
Whitstable
Kent
CT5 1RB

Ticket office opening hours:

Monday - Friday - 06:00 to 19:30
Saturday - 06:00 to 19:30
Sunday - 09:10 to 16:00

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Station facilities

  • Seated Area
  • Station Buffet
  • Toilets
  • Telephones

Station overview

  • Accessibility

    • Accessible Public Telephones YES Yes
    • Accessible Taxis No
    • First Class Lounge No
    • Help Points YES Yes
    • Impaired Accessible Booking Office Counter YES Yes
    • Impared Access Staff YES Yes
    • Impared Access Ticket Gate
    • Impaired Accessible Ticket Machines YES Yes
    • Impaired Mobility Set Down YES Yes
    • National Key Toilets YES Yes
    • Ramp for Train Access YES Yes
    • Wheel chairs Available YES Yes
    • Impaired Access Staff Help Hours Monday - Friday - 06:00 to 12:00
      Saturday - 06:00 to 12:00
      Sunday - 09:10 to 16:00
    • Accessible Taxis

      Accessible taxis are available to book

    • Accesible Ticket Machine

      Station forecourt

    • Booking Office Counter

      There are standing height and wheelchair height ticket counters available.

    • Customer Help Point On platform
    • Helpline
    • Helpline Contact Details

      0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524


    • Helpline Contact URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
    • Helpline Open Note

      *Helpline closed on Christmas Day

    • National Key Toilets

      Platform 1- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.

    • Nearest Stations with Facilities FAV
    • Step Free Access

      This is a category B2 station. Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via the station forecourt off Old Bridge Road. Step free access to Platform 2 for services towards Margate via the entrance off Railway Avenue. No step free interchange between platforms. Stepped access between platforms via Station Footbridge.


      Coverage: partial Station
    • Step Free Access Coverage Whole Station
  • Cycle Storage

    • Availability
    • Closed Circuit TV
  • Dining and Shopping

    • Dining & Shopping: Shops No
    • Dining & Shopping: Station Buffet YES Yes
  • Phones, Internet & Wi-fi

    • Station Amenities: Telephone YES Yes
    • Web Kiosk: Available No
    • Station Amenities: Wi-Fi Find WiFi Hotspots around Whitstable station (http://btopenzone.hotspot-directory.com)
    • Telephone: Usage Type Cards And Coins
  • Parking

    • Car Parking Details

      From 5th March 2023 - new off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £2.50


      Email: [email protected]
      Phone number: 0330 333 9232

      Operator Name: A P C O A Parking
      Name: Station Car Park
      Spaces: 43
      Charges:
      Off-peak: £4.40
      Daily: £4.80
      Weekly: £20.70
      Monthly: £76.70
      ThreeMonthly: £230.30
      SixMonthly: £460.00
      Annual: £786.00
      Saturday: £4.20
      Sunday: £4.80
      Note:

      Daily Rate (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) - £5.30

      Off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £3.50



      Number Accessible Spaces: 3
      Accessible Spaces Note:

      Parking is free for disabled customers displaying a valid Blue Badge in any car parking space


      Accessible Car Park Equipment: No
      Cctv: Yes
      Open:
      Monday - Friday - Open 24 hours
      Saturday - Open 24 hours
      Sunday - Open 24 hours
      Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  • Restrooms

    • Toilets YES Yes
    • Baby Change No
    • Toilets Note

      Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours

  • Station Information

    • ATM No
    • Baby Change No
    • Bureau De Change No
    • Lost Property
    • Post Box No
    • Shops No
    • Seated Area YES Yes
    • Station Buffet YES Yes
    • Showers No
    • Trolley No
    • Wifi No
    • Waiting Room
    • Lost Property Phone number: 0345 322 7021

      Operator Name: Southeastern Customer Services
    • Lost Property: URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
    • Customer Service Note 0345 322 7021
    • Information Systems DepartureScreensAnnouncementsArrivalScreens
    • Lost Property Number 0345 322 7021
    • Staffing Level YES Yes
  • Ticketing Hours

    • Ticket Office Hours Monday - Friday - 06:00 to 19:30
      Saturday - 06:00 to 19:30
      Sunday - 09:10 to 16:00
  • Ticketing Services & Information

    • Oyster Pre-Pay No
    • Pre-Purchase Collection YES Yes
    • Ticket Machine YES Yes
    • Customer Service Note On way in to access trains
    • Penalty Fares SE
  • Taxi Information

    • Availability YES Yes
    • Note office outside of downside
  • Local Taxis

    Whitstable: Rail Station is served by a taxi rank or a cab office. Check availability before travelling, and pre-book if necessary. Consider using the following local operators:

    Abacus Phone 01227 277745
    Whitstable Phone 01227 261161
    Cab It Phone 01227 369526
  • Other transportation

    • Rail Replacement Services

      Rail replacement buses depart from outside the station by the exit from platform 1 (what 3 words: exploring.trucks.siesta).

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