The average bus between Southampton and Whitstable takes 7h 8m and the fastest bus takes 5h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southampton 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 every 3 hours between Southampton and Whitstable. The earliest departure is at 4:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Whitstable at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 7h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 35m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Southampton 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 Southampton to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Whitstable station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
Southampton to Whitstable bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Whitstable bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Keynes College station.
Book your Southampton to Whitstable bus tickets online with National Express and Stagecoach South East.
The distance between Southampton and Whitstable is 177 km. The road distance is 248 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Station to Horsebridge via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Keynes College in around 6h 32m.