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

The cheapest way to get from Whitstable to Eastbourne is to line 401 bus and line 16 bus and line 102 bus and bus and line 101 bus and line 99 bus which costs £18 and takes 6h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitstable to Eastbourne is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Whitstable and Eastbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitstable to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Harbour Street and arriving at Memorial Roundabout via Bus Station, Folkestone Central station, Camp, Railway Station and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Whitstable and Eastbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Whitstable to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Whitstable and arriving at Eastbourne via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Whitstable to Eastbourne?

The distance between Whitstable and Eastbourne is 125 miles. The road distance is 61.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitstable to Eastbourne without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £55 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Whitstable to Eastbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitstable to Eastbourne bus from?

Whitstable to Eastbourne bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Harbour Street station.

Where do I catch the Whitstable to Eastbourne train from?

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

Train or bus from Whitstable to Eastbourne?

The best way to get from Whitstable to Eastbourne is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can line 401 bus and line 16 bus and line 102 bus and bus and line 101 bus and line 99 bus, which costs £18 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Whitstable to Eastbourne bus arrive?

Whitstable to Eastbourne bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Whitstable to Eastbourne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Whitstable to Eastbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitstable to Eastbourne is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Whitstable to Eastbourne.

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

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Whitstable to Eastbourne - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 401 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Whitstable to Eastbourne 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 Victoriatrain Ramsgate - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
3h 15m
£60–123
Drive 60.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Whitstable to Eastbournecar 60.8 mi
1h 27m
£15–22
Line 401 bus, line 16 bus, line 102 bus, bus, line 101 bus, line 99 bus
1. Take the bus from Harbour Street to Bus Stationbus 401 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Folkestone Central stationbus 16 / ...
3. Take the bus from Folkestone Central station to Campbus 102 / ...
4. Take the bus from Camp to Railway Stationbus 100 / ...
5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Stationbus 101 / ...
6. Take the bus from Railway Station to Memorial Roundaboutbus 99 / ...
6h 27m
£18
Line 401 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Harbour Street to Bus Stationbus 401 / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Eastbournetrain Ashford International - Eastbourne
3h 29m
£31–62

Whitstable to Eastbourne by train

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3h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 124.1 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

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

You can take a train from Whitstable to Eastbourne via London Victoria in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Street to Memorial Roundabout via Bus Station, Folkestone Central station, Camp, Railway Station, and Railway Station in around 6h 27m.

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