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

The cheapest way to get from York to Whitstable is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to Whitstable is to train which takes 4h and costs £80 - £150.

Is there a direct train between York and Whitstable?

No, there is no direct train from York to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Whitstable via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from York to Whitstable?

The distance between York and Whitstable is 247 miles. The road distance is 254.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from York to Whitstable without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs £80 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h to get from York to Whitstable, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to Whitstable train from?

York to Whitstable train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.

Where does the York to Whitstable train arrive?

York to Whitstable train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from York to Whitstable?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Whitstable is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from York to Whitstable.

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

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Where can I stay near Whitstable?

There are 1251+ hotels available in Whitstable.

York to Whitstable - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from York to Whitstable by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstabletrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h
£80–150
Drive 253 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from York to Whitstablecar 253 mi
4h 21m
£62–89
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain
6h 28m
£121–396
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from York to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstabletrain
5h 26m
£134–228
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain
6h 13m
£117–402
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LBA - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Whitstabletrain
8h 7m
£277–677

York to Whitstable by train

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Distance: 245.7 mi
Duration: 4h

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

You can take a train from York to Whitstable via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h.

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