There are 6 ways to get from Whitstable to Covent Garden by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
1h 22m£31–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Long Reach to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 007 / ...
3h£13–31Drive 60.2 mi
- Drive from Whitstable to Covent Gardencar 60.2 mi
1h 17m£15–22Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitstable to London Victoriatrain Ramsgate - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Station to Southampton Street / Covent Gardenbus N26 / ...
1h 47m£32–64Train via Rainham (Kent)
- Take the train from Whitstable to Rainham (Kent)train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to London Blackfriarstrain Rainham
2h 25m£32–39Train #2
- Take the train from Whitstable to London Charing Crosstrain Faversham - London Charing Cross
3h 40m£60–110
Whitstable to Covent Garden by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whitstable to Covent Garden is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Whitstable to Covent Garden is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitstable to Covent Garden. However, there are services departing from Harbour Street and arriving at Bedford Street via Long Reach and Elephant & Castle Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitstable and arriving at London Charing Cross. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Whitstable and Covent Garden is 60 miles. The road distance is 60.5 miles.
The best way to get from Whitstable to Covent Garden without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Whitstable to Covent Garden, including transfers.
Whitstable to Covent Garden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Long Reach station.
Whitstable to Covent Garden train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Whitstable station.
The best way to get from Whitstable to Covent Garden is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £35 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Whitstable, England and Covent Garden, Greater London, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Long Reach to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road hourly. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Whitstable to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Whitstable to Rainham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Whitstable to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Long Reach to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Whitstable to Covent Garden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Whitstable to Covent Garden train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Rainham (Kent) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitstable to Covent Garden is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Whitstable to Covent Garden.
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