Whitstable railway station
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Whitstable railway station is on the Ramsgate branch of the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the town of Whitstable, Kent. It is 59 miles 6 chains (95.1 km) down the line from London Victoria and is situated between Faversham and Chestfield & Swalecliffe.
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General information | |||||
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Location | Whitstable, City of Canterbury England | ||||
Grid reference | TR112664 | ||||
Managed by | Southeastern | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | WHI | ||||
Classification | DfT category D | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | London, Chatham and Dover Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | South Eastern and Chatham Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | Southern Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
1 August 1860 | first station opened | ||||
1 January 1915 (1915-01-01) | Resited and present station opened as Whitstable Town and Tankerton | ||||
1 February 1936 | Renamed Whitstable and Tankerton | ||||
1979 | Renamed Whitstable | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.956 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.942 million | ||||
2020/21 | 0.251 million | ||||
2021/22 | 0.635 million | ||||
2022/23 | 0.721 million | ||||
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The station and all trains that call are operated by Southeastern.