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Whitstable
General information
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
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
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The station and all trains that call are operated by Southeastern.
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