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Brentford to Whitechapel by train

First train

07:23

Last train

18:09

Departure station

Brentford

Arrival station

Whitechapel

Journey time

From 1h 8m

Distance

11 miles (18 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, South Western Railway

About the train journey from Brentford to Whitechapel

Want to travel from Brentford to Whitechapel by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Brentford to Whitechapel usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes on average to travel 11 miles (18 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 8 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Whitechapel, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either South Western Railway or London Overground to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Brentford to Whitechapel if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Brentford to Whitechapel

Want to know more about your journey from Brentford to Whitechapel? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Brentford and Whitechapel by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Brentford to Whitechapel is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Brentford to Whitechapel?

No, there are no direct train services from Brentford to Whitechapel. Travelling from Brentford to Whitechapel by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How close is Brentford to Whitechapel by train?

Brentford and Whitechapel are around 11 miles (18 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Brentford to Whitechapel?

To travel from Brentford to Whitechapel, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 1 hour and 10 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 1 hour and 8 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Brentford to Whitechapel

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Brentford to Whitechapel is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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