There are 5 ways to get from Charing to Whitstable by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 401 bus
best- Take the train from Charing to Ashford International
- Take the train from Ashford International to Canterbury West
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Horsebridge401 / ...
1h 42mDrive 16.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charing to Whitstable16.7 mi
23 min£5–6Train
- Take the train from Ashford International to BroadstairsSt Pancras International - Margate / ...
- Take the train from Broadstairs to WhitstableRamsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2h 9m£30–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charing to Whitstable16.7 mi
23 min£75–95Bus, line 401 bus
- Take the bus from Ashford International station to Bus Station1X / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Horsebridge401 / ...
2h 52m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charing to Whitstable is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Charing to Whitstable is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £75 - £95.
No, there is no direct train from Charing to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Charing and arriving at Whitstable via Ashford International and Broadstairs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Charing and Whitstable is 30 miles. The road distance is 16.8 miles.
The best way to get from Charing to Whitstable without a car is to train and line 401 bus which takes 1h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Charing to Whitstable, including transfers.
Charing to Whitstable train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
The best way to get from Charing to Whitstable is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £30 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 401 bus, which costs and takes 2h 52m.
Charing to Whitstable train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Broadstairs station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charing to Whitstable is 17 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Charing to Whitstable.
What companies run services between Charing, England and Whitstable, England?
You can take a train from Charing to Whitstable via Ashford International and Broadstairs in around 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charing to Horsebridge via Ashford International, Ashford International station, and Bus Station in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Charing to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to Broadstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Broadstairs to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Horsebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Ashford International station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
Ashford Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1233 666 494
- Website
- taxiashford.co.uk
Arrow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1233 666 666
- Website
- arrowtaxisltd.co.uk
Apollo Taxis Ashford
- Phone
- +44 1233 38 00 38
- Website
- apollo-taxi.co.uk
Reeves Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1795 536 666
Faversham Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1795 590 949
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