There are 5 ways to get from Whitstable to Charing by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Whitstable to RamsgateSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
- Take the train from Ramsgate to Ashford InternationalMargate - St Pancras International / ...
2h 7m£23–36Drive 16.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whitstable to Charing16.5 mi
23 min£5–6Line 401 bus, train
- Take the bus from Harbour Street to Bus Station401 / ...
- Take the train from Canterbury West to Ashford InternationalMargate - St Pancras International / ...
2h 14mLine 401 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Harbour Street to Bus Station401 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Ashford International station1X
3h 9mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Whitstable to Charing16.5 mi
23 min£75–95
Whitstable to Charing by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitstable to Charing is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Whitstable to Charing is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £75 - £95.
No, there is no direct train from Whitstable to Charing. However, there are services departing from Whitstable and arriving at Charing via Ramsgate and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Whitstable and Charing is 56 miles. The road distance is 16.6 miles.
The best way to get from Whitstable to Charing without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £22 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Whitstable to Charing, including transfers.
Whitstable to Charing train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Whitstable station.
The best way to get from Whitstable to Charing is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £22 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 401 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 9m.
Whitstable to Charing train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ramsgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitstable to Charing is 17 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Whitstable to Charing.
What companies run services between Whitstable, England and Charing, England?
You can take a train from Whitstable to Charing via Ramsgate and Ashford International in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Street to Charing via Bus Station, Ashford International station, and Ashford International in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Whitstable to Ramsgate
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ramsgate to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Canterbury West to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Harbour Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Ashford International station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Whitstable Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 261 161
Oyster Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7474 718 037
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
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