What is the cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Whitstable Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Whitstable Bay is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Canterbury to Whitstable Bay?

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Whitstable Bay is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Whitstable Bay?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Westgate Towers and arriving at St Alphege Church. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Canterbury to Whitstable Bay?

The distance between Canterbury and Whitstable Bay is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.

How do I travel from Canterbury to Whitstable Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Whitstable Bay without a car is to bus which takes 29 min and costs £3.

How long does it take to get from Canterbury to Whitstable Bay?

The bus from Westgate Towers to St Alphege Church takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Whitstable Bay bus from?

Canterbury to Whitstable Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Westgate Towers station.

Where does the Canterbury to Whitstable Bay bus arrive?

Canterbury to Whitstable Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at St Alphege Church station.

Can I drive from Canterbury to Whitstable Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Whitstable Bay is 8 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Canterbury to Whitstable Bay.

Where can I stay near Whitstable Bay?

There are 1256+ hotels available in Whitstable Bay.

Canterbury to Whitstable Bay - 4 ways to travel via bus, taxi, car, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Canterbury to Whitstable Bay by bus, taxi, car, or foot

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Westgate Towers to St Alphege Churchbus 400 / ...
29 min
£3
Drive 7.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Canterbury to Whitstable Baycar 7.7 mi
17 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Canterbury to Whitstable Baytaxi 7.7 mi
17 min
£35–50
Walk
1. Take the foot from Canterbury to Whitstable Baywalk 7.4 mi
2h 22m

Canterbury to Whitstable Bay by bus

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Distance: 7.2 mi
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Whitstable Bay, England?

Stagecoach South East operates a bus from Westgate Towers to St Alphege Church every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 29 min. YMS Travel also services this route once daily.

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