There are 4 ways to get from Ely to Whitstable by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstabletrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 24m£60–137Bus, line 108 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9
- Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Lewisham Stationbus 108
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Long Reachbus 007 / ...
6h 31m£24–113Drive 119.2 mi
- Drive from Ely to Whitstablecar 119.2 mi
2h 4m£29–42Train via Rainham (Kent)
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Rainham (Kent)train Luton - Rainham / ...
4h 42m£63–136
Ely to Whitstable by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Whitstable is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Whitstable is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Horsebridge via Parkside, Coach Station, Stratford City Bus Station, Lewisham Station and Long Reach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Whitstable via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Ely and Whitstable is 129 miles. The road distance is 119.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Whitstable without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Ely to Whitstable, including transfers.
Ely to Whitstable bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Ely to Whitstable train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Ely to Whitstable is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 108 bus, which costs £24 - £120 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Ely, England and Whitstable, England?
You can take a train from Ely to Whitstable via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Horsebridge via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, Coach Station, Stratford City Bus Station, Lewisham Station, and Long Reach in around 6h 31m.
Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Cambridge to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Farringdon to Rainham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Lewisham Station to Long Reach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
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More Questions & Answers
Ely to Whitstable bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Ely to Whitstable train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Whitstable is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Ely to Whitstable.
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