There are 3 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Whitstable by train, bus, or car
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Waterloo Station to Whitstable by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Whitstable is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Whitstable is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road and arriving at Horsebridge via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and Long Reach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from London Blackfriars and arriving at Whitstable via Rainham (Kent). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Whitstable is 58 miles. The road distance is 59.8 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Whitstable without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £29 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Waterloo Station to Whitstable, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Whitstable bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Waterloo Station to Whitstable train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Blackfriars station.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Whitstable is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Whitstable, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London Blackfriars to Rainham (Kent) hourly. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 1h 34m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Long Reach hourly. Tickets cost £10–26 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Blackfriars to Rainham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Long Reach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Waterloo Station to Whitstable bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Long Reach station.
Waterloo Station to Whitstable train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Rainham (Kent) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Whitstable is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Waterloo Station to Whitstable.
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