What is the cheapest way to get from Whitstable to Charing Cross?

The cheapest way to get from Whitstable to Charing Cross is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Whitstable to Charing Cross?

The fastest way to get from Whitstable to Charing Cross is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Whitstable and Charing Cross?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitstable to Charing Cross. However, there are services departing from Harbour Street and arriving at Charing Cross via Long Reach and Elephant & Castle Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Whitstable and Charing Cross?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitstable and arriving at London Charing Cross. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Whitstable to Charing Cross?

The distance between Whitstable and Charing Cross is 60 miles. The road distance is 60.3 miles.

How do I travel from Whitstable to Charing Cross without a car?

The best way to get from Whitstable to Charing Cross without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £19 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Whitstable to Charing Cross?

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Whitstable to Charing Cross, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitstable to Charing Cross bus from?

Whitstable to Charing Cross bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Long Reach station.

Where do I catch the Whitstable to Charing Cross train from?

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

Train or bus from Whitstable to Charing Cross?

The best way to get from Whitstable to Charing Cross is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £19 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £25 and takes 2h 53m.

Where does the Whitstable to Charing Cross bus arrive?

Whitstable to Charing Cross bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where does the Whitstable to Charing Cross train arrive?

Whitstable to Charing Cross train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Whitstable to Charing Cross?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitstable to Charing Cross is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Whitstable to Charing Cross.

How do I get a train ticket from Whitstable to Charing Cross?

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Where can I stay near Charing Cross?

There are 20322+ hotels available in Charing Cross.

Whitstable to Charing Cross - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Whitstable to Charing Cross by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Whitstable to London VictoriaRamsgate - London Victoria / ...
1h 29m
£20–44
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Long Reach to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road007 / ...
2h 53m
£8–25
Drive 60 mi
1. Drive from Whitstable to Charing Cross60 mi
1h 16m
£15–22
Train via Rainham (Kent)
1. Take the train from Whitstable to Rainham (Kent)Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to London BlackfriarsRainham
2h 25m
£26–73
Train #2
1. Take the train from Whitstable to London Charing CrossFaversham - London Charing Cross
3h 40m
£40–50

Whitstable to Charing Cross by train and subway

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1h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 59.8 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Whitstable, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Whitstable to London Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £17–45 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Long Reach to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road hourly. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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