There are 3 ways to get from Whitstable to Croydon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Whitstable to London VictoriaRamsgate - London Victoria / ...
1h 45m£22–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Long Reach to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road007 / ...
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Hogarth Crescent468
3h 55m£11–21Drive 59.4 mi
- Drive from Whitstable to Croydon59.4 mi
1h 12m£15–22
Whitstable to Croydon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitstable to Croydon is to bus which costs £11 - £22 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Whitstable to Croydon is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitstable to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Harbour Street and arriving at Hogarth Crescent via Long Reach and Elephant & Castle / London Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitstable to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Whitstable and arriving at East Croydon via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Whitstable and Croydon is 69 miles. The road distance is 59.8 miles.
The best way to get from Whitstable to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £22 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Whitstable to Croydon, including transfers.
Whitstable to Croydon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Long Reach station.
Whitstable to Croydon train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Whitstable station.
The best way to get from Whitstable to Croydon is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £22 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £22 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Whitstable, England and Croydon, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Whitstable to London Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £16–45 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Street to Hogarth Crescent via Long Reach, Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, and Elephant & Castle / London Rd in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Whitstable to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Long Reach to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Rd to Hogarth Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Whitstable to Croydon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Whitstable to Croydon train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitstable to Croydon is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Whitstable to Croydon.
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