What is the cheapest way to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable?

The cheapest way to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable?

The fastest way to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable is to train which takes 13 min and costs £6 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Birchington-on-Sea and Whitstable?

No, there is no direct bus from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Horsebridge via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Birchington-on-Sea and Whitstable?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birchington-on-Sea and arriving at Whitstable. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable?

The distance between Birchington-on-Sea and Whitstable is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.6 miles.

How do I travel from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable without a car?

The best way to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs £6 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable?

The train from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable bus from?

Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from The Square station.

Where do I catch the Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable train from?

Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Birchington-on-Sea station.

Train or bus from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable?

The best way to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable is to train which takes 13 min and costs £6 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus and bus, which costs £6 and takes 1h 19m.

Where does the Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable bus arrive?

Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable train arrive?

Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Whitstable station.

Can I drive from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable?

Yes, the driving distance between Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable is 14 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable.

How do I get a train ticket from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable?

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Where can I stay near Whitstable?

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Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 8 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstabletrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
13 min
£6–12
Drive 13.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstablecar 13.5 mi
19 min
£4–5
Line 8 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from The Square to Bus Stationbus 8A / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Horsebridgebus 401 / ...
1h 19m
£6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstabletaxi 13.5 mi
19 min
£60–80

Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable by train

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Distance: 11.7 mi
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Birchington-on-Sea, England and Whitstable, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Birchington-on-Sea to Whitstable every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Horsebridge via Bus Station in around 1h 19m.

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