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

The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Whitstable is to line 99 bus and line 101 bus and bus and line 102 bus and line 16 bus which costs £18 and takes 6h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Whitstable is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Eastbourne and Whitstable?

No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Cornfield Road and arriving at Horsebridge via Railway Station, Railway Station, Police Station, Folkestone Central station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Eastbourne and Whitstable?

No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Whitstable via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Eastbourne to Whitstable?

The distance between Eastbourne and Whitstable is 66 miles. The road distance is 61.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Eastbourne to Whitstable without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Eastbourne to Whitstable, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eastbourne to Whitstable bus from?

Eastbourne to Whitstable bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Cornfield Road station.

Where do I catch the Eastbourne to Whitstable train from?

Eastbourne to Whitstable train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.

Train or bus from Eastbourne to Whitstable?

The best way to get from Eastbourne to Whitstable is to line 99 bus and line 101 bus and bus and line 102 bus and line 16 bus which takes 6h 22m and costs £18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £130 and takes 3h 34m.

Where does the Eastbourne to Whitstable bus arrive?

Eastbourne to Whitstable bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Railway Station.

Where does the Eastbourne to Whitstable train arrive?

Eastbourne to Whitstable train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Eastbourne to Whitstable?

Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Whitstable is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Eastbourne to Whitstable.

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

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Where can I stay near Whitstable?

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Eastbourne to Whitstable - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 99 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Eastbourne to Whitstable by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain Eastbourne - Ashford International
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Horsebridgebus 401 / ...
2h 52m
£32–60
Drive 61.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Eastbourne to Whitstablecar 61.1 mi
1h 27m
£15–22
Line 99 bus, line 101 bus, bus, line 102 bus, line 16 bus
1. Take the bus from Cornfield Road to Railway Stationbus 99 / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Stationbus 101 / ...
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Police Stationbus 100 / ...
4. Take the bus from Police Station to Folkestone Central stationbus 102 / ...
5. Take the bus from Folkestone Central station to Bus Stationbus 16 / ...
6. Take the bus from Bus Station to Horsebridgebus 401 / ...
6h 22m
£18
Train
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain London Victoria - Ramsgate
3h 34m
£64–125

Eastbourne to Whitstable by train, foot, and bus

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2h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 66.1 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Cornfield Road to Horsebridge via Railway Station, Railway Station, Police Station, Folkestone Central station, and Bus Station in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Eastbourne to Whitstable via London Victoria in around 3h 34m.

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