The average bus between Ely and Whitstable takes 9h 16m and the fastest bus takes 7h. The bus service runs several times per day from Ely to Whitstable. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Ely and Whitstable. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely is at 4:40 PM which arrives into Whitstable at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Drummer St Bus Station and take an average of 9h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Ely to Whitstable? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Ely station and arriving at Whitstable station via London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
Ely to Whitstable bus services, operated by A2B Bus & Coach (Royston), depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Ely to Whitstable bus services, operated by A2B Bus & Coach (Royston), arrive at Long Reach station.
The distance between Ely and Whitstable is 126.9 km. The road distance is 218 km.
You can take a bus from Market Street to Horsebridge via Drummer St Bus Station, Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U, Stratford City Bus Station, Lewisham Station, and Long Reach in around 6h 49m.