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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Whitstable is to bus and train which costs £50 - £110 and takes 10h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Whitstable is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Whitstable?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Horsebridge via Manchester Central Coach Station, London Victoria and Long Reach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Whitstable?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Whitstable via Preston and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Whitstable?

The distance between Blackpool and Whitstable is 285 miles. The road distance is 297.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Whitstable without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £90 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Blackpool to Whitstable, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Whitstable bus from?

Blackpool to Whitstable bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Whitstable train from?

Blackpool to Whitstable train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Whitstable?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Whitstable is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £90 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 11h 11m.

Where does the Blackpool to Whitstable bus arrive?

Blackpool to Whitstable bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Whitstable train arrive?

Blackpool to Whitstable train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Whitstable?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Whitstable is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Blackpool to Whitstable.

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

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Where can I stay near Whitstable?

There are 1230+ hotels available in Whitstable.

Blackpool to Whitstable - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Blackpool to Whitstable by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstabletrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
5h 16m
£90–202
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Blackpool to London Victoriabus Uk026
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
10h 27m
£54–101
Drive 296.1 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Whitstablecar 296.1 mi
5h 13m
£73–105
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North 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
£122–347
Bus
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 541 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Long Reachbus 007 / ...
11h 11m
£58–148
Train to Liverpool, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
4. Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain
8h 40m
£114–325
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Clapham Junctiontrain
4. Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain
7h 22m
£152–320
Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LPL - STN
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Whitstabletrain
8h 46m
£105–292

Blackpool to Whitstable by train and foot

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5h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 283.5 mi
Duration: 5h 16m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Whitstable via Preston, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Horsebridge via Manchester Central Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Long Reach in around 11h 11m.

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