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Whitstable to Hove train prices and times

Planning a journey from Whitstable to Hove? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 59.61, with average prices for this route around AU$ 150.19. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
04:55 3h 7m, No direct Whitstable	08:02 Hove		Find Tickets
04:55 3h 58m, No direct Whitstable	08:53 Hove	London Overground	Find Tickets
05:56 2h 57m, No direct Whitstable	08:53 Hove		Find Tickets
05:56 3h 27m, No direct Whitstable	09:23 Hove	London Overground	Find Tickets
06:39 2h 44m, No direct Whitstable	09:23 Hove		Find Tickets
06:55 2h 58m, No direct Whitstable	09:53 Paris		Find Tickets

Whitstable to Hove train route details

First train

04:55

Last train

23:57

Departure station

Whitstable

Arrival station

Hove

Journey time

2h 44m

Distance

103 km

Price

AU$ 59.61*

Train Operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Whitstable to Hove

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Whitstable to Hove. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Whitstable to Hove, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Whitstable to Hove more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Whitstable to Hove train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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