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Direct services & connecting journeys
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Walmer
- Departure station
- Walmer station guide
- Address
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- Station Approach, Walmer CT14 7QX
Operators serving Walmer
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Facilities at Walmer
- Ticket Office
- Waiting Room
Parking & meeting your train
- Walmer Car Park
Explore the area around Walmer
- Walmer Castle
- Deal Pier
About your departure station
Opened in 1847 for the South Eastern Railway, Walmer served Kent's coastal defenses and later became a commuter station.
The nearby 16th century castle (official residence of the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports) adds historical significance.
Today, Southeastern connects it to London, with the station maintaining its role in serving both residents and visitors to this picturesque part of the Kent coast.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Walmer to Cardiff Central?
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How do I check whether I need to change trains between Walmer and Cardiff Central?
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Can I include a Railcard?
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