Trains from Darton
to Whitstable
From £31.50
Darton to Whitstableby train on average takes 5 hrs 16 mins
Darton to Whitstable one way only
Cheapest Advance Single
from £31.50
* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance
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- Trains depart every 54 minutes
- First train leaves Darton at 06:38
- Last train leaves Darton at 20:14
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Darton to Whitstable train times
| Last updated: 11:52:48
| Departs | Arrives | Train | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12:16 Darton On Time | 17:13 Whitstable On Time | Super Off-Peak Single, Northern | 4h 57m, 3 changes | ||
13:16 Darton Canceled | 18:35 Whitstable Canceled | Super Off-Peak Single, Northern | 5h 19m, 3 changes | ||
14:16 Darton On Time | 18:44 Whitstable On Time | Super Off-Peak Single, Northern | 4h 28m, 2 changes | ||
15:16 Darton On Time | 19:44 Whitstable On Time | Super Off-Peak Single, Northern | 4h 28m, 2 changes | ||
16:16 Darton On Time | 21:39 Whitstable On Time | Super Off-Peak Single, Northern | 5h 23m, 2 changes |
Darton facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedNo
- Smartcard TopupYes
- Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Smartcard Comments
More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for Northern
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaNo
- Waiting RoomNo
There are no waiting rooms provided at the station. Shelters are provided on both platforms.
- Refreshment FacilitiesNo
- ToiletsYes
Toilet Pod in the car park on platform 2 side.
- Accessible toiletsYes
- Baby ChangeYes
Pod in the car park on platform 2 side.
- TelephonesNo
- Wi Fi
- Rail replacement locations
Buses pick up/drop off at the bus stops on Station Road. Bus Stop near School Street towards Barnsley & bus Stop opposite School Street towards Wakefield.
What3words - Towards Wakefield - baths.mirroring.hologram & towards Barnsley - windmills.heads.grants
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
Toilet Pod in the car park on platform 2 side.
- Accessible toiletsYes
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Levelunstaffed
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/08002006060 - Open
Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
- Information Available From StaffIf the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
- Information Services Open
Information available from Help Point 24/7.
- Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
Platforms 1&2
- Ticket gatesNo
- Parking
- Contact Details
Email Address: enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/08450 000125 - Operator NameNorthern
- NameStation Car Park (Platform 1); Station Car Park (Platform 2)
- Spaces10
- ChargesFree
- Number Accessible Spaces0
- Accessible Car Park EquipmentYes
- CctvNo
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces18
- ShelteredYes
- CctvYes
- Location
Within Car Park
- TypeStands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
- Staff Help AvailableNo
- Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesNo
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible toiletsYes
- Step Free Access
- Category B Station
- Station is unstaffed
However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via ramps.
To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here
- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.
Whitstable facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedYes
- Smartcard TopupTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes - Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Smartcard Comments
Seasons, Single and Return tickets are now available digitally on The Key. To find out more or apply online, go to www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/tickets/the-key or get a smartcard from all staffed Southeastern ticket offices.
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for SE
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting Room
Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
- Refreshment FacilitiesYes
Coffee kiosk and Selecta vending machine
- ToiletsYes
Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- Accessible toiletsYes
Platform 1- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
- Baby ChangeNo
- TelephonesYes
- Wi Fi
- Rail replacement locations
Rail replacement buses depart from outside the station by the exit from platform 1 (what 3 words: exploring.trucks.siesta).
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- Accessible toiletsYes
Platform 1- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelPart time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/0345 322 7021 - AvailableYes
- Operator NameSoutheastern Customer Services
- Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
- Information Services Open
Train running Information and advice on how to get assistance available through the Help Point.
- Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
On platform
- Ticket gatesNo
- Parking
- Contact Details
From 5th March 2023 - new off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £2.50
Email Address: general.enquiries@apcoa.com
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/0330 333 9232 - Operator NameAPCOA Parking
- NameStation Car Park
- Spaces43
- ChargesOff-peak: £3.90
Daily: £4.30
Weekly: £19.70
Monthly: £73.00
Three Monthly: £219.30
Six Monthly: £438.00
Annual: £748.00
Saturday: £3.40
Sunday: £4.00
Note:Off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £3.00
- Number Accessible Spaces3
- Accessible Spaces Note
Parking is free for disabled customers displaying a valid Blue Badge in any car parking space
- Accessible Car Park EquipmentNo
- CctvYes
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces32
- ShelteredYes
- CctvNo
- Annotation
You may leave your cycle in the rack provided however you do so at your own risk.
- TypeStands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sat 06:00 to 12:00
Sun 09:10 to 16:00 - Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
Station forecourt
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
There are standing height and wheelchair height ticket counters available.
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible Taxis
Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible Public Telephones
Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Nearest stations with more facilitiesFaversham
- Accessible toiletsYes
Platform 1- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
- Step Free Access
Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - 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.
- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
- Wheelchairs AvailableYes
