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

The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Whitstable is to bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 9h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Whitstable is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Plymouth and Whitstable?

No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at Horsebridge via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Plymouth and Whitstable?

No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Whitstable via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Plymouth to Whitstable?

The distance between Plymouth and Whitstable is 288 miles. The road distance is 273.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Plymouth to Whitstable without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £130 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Plymouth to Whitstable, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plymouth to Whitstable bus from?

Plymouth to Whitstable bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Plymouth to Whitstable train from?

Plymouth to Whitstable train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Plymouth station.

Train or bus from Plymouth to Whitstable?

The best way to get from Plymouth to Whitstable is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £130 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 9h 38m.

Where does the Plymouth to Whitstable bus arrive?

Plymouth to Whitstable bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Plymouth to Whitstable train arrive?

Plymouth to Whitstable train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Plymouth to Whitstable?

Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Whitstable is 273 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Plymouth to Whitstable.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Plymouth to Whitstable?

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Where can I stay near Whitstable?

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Plymouth to Whitstable - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Plymouth to Whitstable by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain London Victoria - Ramsgate
5h 32m
£134–265
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 504 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
9h 38m
£57–136
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Victoriabus Ukn49 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain London Victoria - Ramsgate
8h 23m
£59–107
Drive 271.6 mi
1. Drive from Plymouth to Whitstablecar 271.6 mi
4h 39m
£67–96
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain
8h 38m
£228–528
Train, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Whitstabletrain
8h 27m
£274–555
Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
4. Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain
8h 30m
£153–322

Plymouth to Whitstable by train and subway

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Distance: 286.8 mi
Duration: 5h 32m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Whitstable via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Horsebridge via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 9h 38m.

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