There are 4 ways to get from Romford to Whitstable by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Romford to Stratfordtrain Elizabeth / ...
- Take the train from Stratford International to Whitstabletrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 29m£31–70Drive 54.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Romford to Whitstablecar 54.5 mi
1h 6m£14–19Line 370 bus, line 700 bus, train
- Take the bus from Romford Station to Bus Stationbus 370
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 700
- Take the train from Rochester to Whitstabletrain
3h 26m£16–32Line 370 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Romford Station to Bus Stationbus 370
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 022
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Horsebridgebus 401 / ...
4h 31m£14–28
Romford to Whitstable by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Romford to Whitstable is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Romford to Whitstable is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Romford station to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Romford Station and arriving at Horsebridge via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Romford to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Romford and arriving at Whitstable via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Romford and Whitstable is 61 miles. The road distance is 54.8 miles.
The best way to get from Romford to Whitstable without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Romford to Whitstable, including transfers.
Romford to Whitstable bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Romford Station.
Romford to Whitstable train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Romford station.
The best way to get from Romford to Whitstable is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 370 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £28 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Romford, England and Whitstable, England?
You can take a train from Romford to Whitstable via Stratford, Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Romford Station to Horsebridge via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Romford to Stratford
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Romford to Stratford
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Rochester to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Romford Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Romford Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Horsebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
- Website
- YMS Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Horsebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- YMS Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Romford to Whitstable bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Romford to Whitstable train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Stratford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Romford to Whitstable is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Romford to Whitstable.
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