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

The cheapest way to get from Harwich to Whitstable is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 1h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Harwich to Whitstable is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Harwich and Whitstable?

No, there is no direct bus from Harwich to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Mayflower Avenue and arriving at Horsebridge via Colchester Bus Interchange - Stand BA, Stratford City Bus Station, Lewisham Station and Long Reach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Harwich and Whitstable?

No, there is no direct train from Harwich to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Harwich Town and arriving at Whitstable via Manningtree, Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

How far is it from Harwich to Whitstable?

The distance between Harwich and Whitstable is 120 miles. The road distance is 111.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Harwich to Whitstable without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £55 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Harwich to Whitstable, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harwich to Whitstable bus from?

Harwich to Whitstable bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Mayflower Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Harwich to Whitstable train from?

Harwich to Whitstable train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Manningtree station.

Train or bus from Harwich to Whitstable?

The best way to get from Harwich to Whitstable is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £90 and takes 7h 44m.

Where does the Harwich to Whitstable bus arrive?

Harwich to Whitstable bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Stanwell Street station.

Where does the Harwich to Whitstable train arrive?

Harwich to Whitstable train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Harwich to Whitstable?

Yes, the driving distance between Harwich to Whitstable is 111 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Harwich to Whitstable.

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

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Where can I stay near Whitstable?

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Harwich to Whitstable - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Harwich to Whitstable by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manningtree to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Whitstabletrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 36m
£59–106
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mayflower Avenue to Stanwell Streetbus 104
2. Take the bus from Colchester Bus Interchange - Stand BA to London Stratford - Montfichet Roadbus
3. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Long Reachbus 007 / ...
7h 44m
£21–87
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Mayflower Avenue to Stanwell Streetbus 104
2. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
4. Take the train from Stratford International to Whitstabletrain
5h 44m
£47–82
Drive 110.7 mi
1. Drive from Harwich to Whitstablecar 110.7 mi
1h 58m
£28–40

Harwich to Whitstable by bus

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Distance: 119.1 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Harwich, England and Whitstable, England?

You can take a train from Harwich Town to Whitstable via Manningtree, Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mayflower Avenue to Horsebridge via Colchester Bus Interchange - Stand BA, London Stratford - Montfichet Road, Stratford City Bus Station, Lewisham Station, and Long Reach in around 7h 44m.

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