There are 8 ways to get from Blackpool to Whitstable by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstabletrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
5h 17m£80–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackpool to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Keynes Collegebus 007 / ...
10h 22m£41–64Drive 296.1 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Whitstablecar 296.1 mi
5h 12m£73–106Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain
6h 25m£118–348Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstabletrain
8h 10m£135–219Train to Liverpool, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain
8h 13m£121–259Train to Liverpool, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Whitstabletrain
8h 18m£467–692Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LPL - STN
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Stratford International to Whitstabletrain
8h 48m£94–231
Blackpool to Whitstable by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Whitstable is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Whitstable is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Blackpool and arriving at Horsebridge via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria and Keynes College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
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 17m.
The distance between Blackpool and Whitstable is 285 miles. The road distance is 297.8 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Whitstable without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £75 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Blackpool to Whitstable, including transfers.
Blackpool to Whitstable bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Blackpool station.
Blackpool to Whitstable train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Whitstable is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £75 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 22m.
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 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackpool to Horsebridge via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria, and Keynes College in around 10h 22m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £330–600
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–600
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–290
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £330–600
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–600
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Victoria to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Victoria to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Blackpool to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Keynes College
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Flibco
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Booking & Getting There
Blackpool to Whitstable bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Blackpool to Whitstable train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Whitstable is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Blackpool to Whitstable.
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