There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Whitstable by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to London PaddingtonBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to WhitstableLondon Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
3h 17m£47–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Regent Circus to London VictoriaUk044 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Long Reach007 / ...
5h 45m£13–33Drive 142.9 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Whitstable142.9 mi
2h 25m£36–52Train via Reading
- Take the train from Swindon to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Abbey Wood
- Take the train from Abbey Wood (London) to Rainham (Kent)
4h 24m£61–172
Swindon to Whitstable by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Whitstable is to bus which costs £13 - £35 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Whitstable is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus and arriving at Horsebridge via London Victoria and Long Reach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Whitstable via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Swindon and Whitstable is 140 miles. The road distance is 143.7 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Whitstable without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £45 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Swindon to Whitstable, including transfers.
Swindon to Whitstable bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus station.
Swindon to Whitstable train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Whitstable is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £45 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Whitstable, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Whitstable via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Horsebridge via London Victoria and Long Reach in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Victoria to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to Abbey Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Abbey Wood (London) to Rainham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Long Reach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Whitstable bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Swindon to Whitstable train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Whitstable is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Swindon to Whitstable.
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