What is the cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitstable?

The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitstable is to bus which costs £13 - £29 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitstable?

The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitstable is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Elephant and Castle and Whitstable?

No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and arriving at Horsebridge via Long Reach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Elephant and Castle and Whitstable?

No, there is no direct train from Elephant and Castle to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle and arriving at Whitstable via Bromley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Elephant and Castle to Whitstable?

The distance between Elephant and Castle and Whitstable is 58 miles. The road distance is 58.7 miles.

How do I travel from Elephant and Castle to Whitstable without a car?

The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitstable without a car is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs £13 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitstable?

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitstable, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elephant and Castle to Whitstable bus from?

Elephant and Castle to Whitstable bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where do I catch the Elephant and Castle to Whitstable train from?

Elephant and Castle to Whitstable train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Elephant & Castle station.

Train or bus from Elephant and Castle to Whitstable?

The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitstable is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs £13 - £29. Alternatively, you can train via Bromley South, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 2h 16m.

Where does the Elephant and Castle to Whitstable bus arrive?

Elephant and Castle to Whitstable bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Long Reach station.

Where does the Elephant and Castle to Whitstable train arrive?

Elephant and Castle to Whitstable train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Bromley South station.

Can I drive from Elephant and Castle to Whitstable?

Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Whitstable is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Elephant and Castle to Whitstable.

How do I get a train ticket from Elephant and Castle to Whitstable?

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Where can I stay near Whitstable?

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There are 5 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Whitstable by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Long Reachbus 022 / ...
2h 1m
£14–29
Train via Bromley South
1. Take the train from Elephant & Castle to Bromley Southtrain London Blackfriars - Sevenoaks / ...
2. Take the train from Bromley South to Whitstabletrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
2h 16m
£29–54
Drive 58.3 mi
1. Drive from Elephant and Castle to Whitstablecar 58.3 mi
1h 11m
£15–21
Train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstabletrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 23m
£30–58
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenalbus 53 / ...
2. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Rainham (Kent)train Luton - Rainham / ...
3h 4m
£25–91

Elephant and Castle to Whitstable by bus

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Distance: 57.9 mi
Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, England and Whitstable, England?

National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Long Reach every 3 hours. Tickets cost £10–26 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elephant & Castle to Whitstable via Bromley South in around 2h 16m.

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