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

The cheapest way to get from Tonbridge to Whitstable is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 54 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Tonbridge to Whitstable is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Tonbridge and Whitstable?

No, there is no direct bus from Tonbridge to Whitstable station. However, there are services departing from Castle and arriving at Railway Station via King Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Tonbridge and Whitstable?

No, there is no direct train from Tonbridge to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Tonbridge and arriving at Whitstable via Orpington and Bromley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Tonbridge to Whitstable?

The distance between Tonbridge and Whitstable is 51 miles. The road distance is 42.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tonbridge to Whitstable without a car is to train and line 401 bus which takes 2h 4m and costs £24 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Tonbridge to Whitstable, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tonbridge to Whitstable bus from?

Tonbridge to Whitstable bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Castle station.

Where do I catch the Tonbridge to Whitstable train from?

Tonbridge to Whitstable train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tonbridge station.

Train or bus from Tonbridge to Whitstable?

The best way to get from Tonbridge to Whitstable is to line 7 bus and bus which takes 2h 37m and costs £11 - £19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 2h 26m.

Where does the Tonbridge to Whitstable bus arrive?

Tonbridge to Whitstable bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Chequers Bus Station.

Where does the Tonbridge to Whitstable train arrive?

Tonbridge to Whitstable train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Orpington station.

Can I drive from Tonbridge to Whitstable?

Yes, the driving distance between Tonbridge to Whitstable is 43 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Tonbridge to Whitstable.

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

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Tonbridge to Whitstable - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 401 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Tonbridge to Whitstable by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 401 bus
best
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Beach Walkbus 400 / ...
2h 4m
£24–40
Drive 42.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tonbridge to Whitstablecar 42.5 mi
54 min
£11–16
Line 7 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Castle to Chequers Bus Stationbus 7
2. Take the bus from King Street to Railway Stationbus X3
2h 37m
£12–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tonbridge to Whitstabletaxi 42.5 mi
54 min
£180–230
Train
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to Orpingtontrain Tonbridge - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Bromley South to Whitstabletrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
2h 26m
£34–63

Tonbridge to Whitstable by train, foot, and bus

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2h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 50.5 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Castle to Whitstable via Chequers Bus Station, King Street, Railway Station, and Sittingbourne in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tonbridge to Whitstable via Orpington and Bromley South in around 2h 26m.

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