What is the cheapest way to get from Ashford to Whitstable?

The cheapest way to get from Ashford to Whitstable is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashford to Whitstable?

The fastest way to get from Ashford to Whitstable is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Ashford and Whitstable?

No, there is no direct bus from Ashford to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Convent Road and arriving at Horsebridge via The Bell, Aldwych / Drury Lane, Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and Long Reach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Ashford and Whitstable?

No, there is no direct train from Ashford to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Ashford (Surrey) and arriving at Whitstable via Clapham Junction and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Ashford to Whitstable?

The distance between Ashford and Whitstable is 75 miles. The road distance is 79.9 miles.

How do I travel from Ashford to Whitstable without a car?

The best way to get from Ashford to Whitstable without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Ashford to Whitstable?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Ashford to Whitstable, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ashford to Whitstable bus from?

Ashford to Whitstable bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from The Bell station.

Where do I catch the Ashford to Whitstable train from?

Ashford to Whitstable train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Ashford (Surrey) station.

Train or bus from Ashford to Whitstable?

The best way to get from Ashford to Whitstable is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the Ashford to Whitstable bus arrive?

Ashford to Whitstable bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Aldwych / Drury Lane station.

Where does the Ashford to Whitstable train arrive?

Ashford to Whitstable train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Ashford to Whitstable?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashford to Whitstable is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Ashford to Whitstable.

How do I get a train ticket from Ashford to Whitstable?

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Where can I stay near Whitstable?

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There are 5 ways to get from Ashford to Whitstable by train, bus, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ashford (Surrey) to Clapham Junctiontrain Ascot - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
2h 39m
£36–67
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Bell to Aldwych / Drury Lanebus N9
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Long Reachbus 007 / ...
4h 50m
£17–34
Drive 79.5 mi
1. Drive from Ashford to Whitstablecar 79.5 mi
1h 33m
£20–29
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Hatton Cross station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstabletrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 32m
£43–69
Train via Rainham (Kent)
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Abbey Woodtrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from Abbey Wood (London) to Rainham (Kent)train Luton - Rainham / ...
3h 45m
£49–90

Ashford to Whitstable by train

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Distance: 74.6 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Ashford, Surrey, England and Whitstable, England?

You can take a train from Ashford (Surrey) to Whitstable via Clapham Junction and London Victoria in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Convent Road to Horsebridge via The Bell, Aldwych / Drury Lane, Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, and Long Reach in around 4h 50m.

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