There are 7 ways to get from York to Whitstable by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstabletrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 1m£83–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Long Reachbus 007 / ...
9h 17m£37–74Drive 253 mi
- Drive from York to Whitstablecar 253 mi
4h 21m£63–91Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain
6h 30m£123–361Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from York to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstabletrain
5h 27m£122–198Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London Victoria to Whitstabletrain
6h 13m£115–399Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LBA - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Whitstabletrain
7h 54m£298–672
York to Whitstable by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from York to Whitstable is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from York to Whitstable is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £80 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from York to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Blossom Street and arriving at Horsebridge via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, London Victoria and Long Reach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from York to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Whitstable via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between York and Whitstable is 247 miles. The road distance is 254.5 miles.
The best way to get from York to Whitstable without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from York to Whitstable, including transfers.
York to Whitstable bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.
York to Whitstable train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Whitstable is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 17m.
What companies run services between York, England and Whitstable, England?
You can take a train from York to Whitstable via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Horsebridge via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, London Victoria, and Long Reach in around 9h 17m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–600
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–600
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
York to Whitstable bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
York to Whitstable train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Whitstable is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from York to Whitstable.
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