The average bus between Whitstable and Southwold takes 16h 8m and the fastest bus takes 10h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Whitstable to Southwold. 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 twice daily between Whitstable and Southwold. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitstable is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Southwold at 12:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 16h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Whitstable to Southwold? 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 Whitstable to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Whitstable station and arriving at Southwold station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 8m.
Whitstable to Southwold bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Bus Station.
Whitstable to Southwold bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Kings Head station.
The distance between Whitstable and Southwold is 116.4 km. The road distance is 385 km.
You can take a bus from Harbour Street to Kings Head via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bus Station, and St Stephens Street in around 10h 31m.