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

The cheapest way to get from Whitstable to Southampton is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitstable to Southampton is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Whitstable and Southampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitstable to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Harbour Street and arriving at Coach Station via Long Reach and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Whitstable and Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from Whitstable to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Whitstable and arriving at Southampton Central via London Victoria and Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Whitstable to Southampton?

The distance between Whitstable and Southampton is 137 miles. The road distance is 130.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitstable to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Whitstable to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitstable to Southampton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Whitstable to Southampton train from?

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

Train or bus from Whitstable to Southampton?

The best way to get from Whitstable to Southampton is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Whitstable to Southampton bus arrive?

Whitstable to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Whitstable to Southampton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Whitstable to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitstable to Southampton is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Whitstable to Southampton.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Whitstable to Southampton?

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Where can I stay near Southampton?

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Whitstable to Southampton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Whitstable to Southampton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Whitstable to London Victoriatrain Ramsgate - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Southampton Central / ...
3h 24m
£59–116
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Long Reach to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
6h 27m
£25–40
Drive 129.4 mi
1. Drive from Whitstable to Southamptoncar 129.4 mi
2h 20m
£33–47
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Whitstable to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
3. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to WestQuaybus X4 / ...
5h 51m
£74–127

Whitstable to Southampton by train

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Distance: 136 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

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

You can take a train from Whitstable to Southampton Central via London Victoria and Clapham Junction in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Street to Coach Station via Long Reach, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 6h 27m.

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