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Compare train and bus for Canterbury to Whitstable
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Whitstable among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Canterbury to Whitstable is a train with an average price of $15 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Canterbury to Whitstable is by train with an average journey time of 22m.
Other travel options to Whitstable take longer:
Bus takes on average 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Canterbury and Whitstable including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Canterbury to Whitstable among Omio's users.
Canterbury to Whitstable Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 05:29AM | Arrival Time 05:52AM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 06:28AM | Arrival Time 06:51AM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 06:51AM | Arrival Time 07:18AM | Duration 0h27 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 07:04AM | Arrival Time 07:31AM | Duration 0h27 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 07:34AM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 07:37AM | Arrival Time 08:07AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 07:51AM | Arrival Time 08:21AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 08:07AM | Arrival Time 08:37AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 08:27AM | Arrival Time 08:54AM | Duration 0h27 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 08:34AM | Arrival Time 08:59AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 08:42AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 08:58AM | Arrival Time 09:24AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 09:04AM | Arrival Time 09:29AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 09:13AM | Arrival Time 09:39AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 09:28AM | Arrival Time 09:54AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 09:34AM | Arrival Time 09:59AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 09:43AM | Arrival Time 10:09AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 09:54AM | Arrival Time 10:19AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 09:58AM | Arrival Time 10:24AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 10:14AM | Arrival Time 10:39AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 10:34AM | Arrival Time 10:59AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 10:54AM | Arrival Time 11:19AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 11:14AM | Arrival Time 11:39AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 11:34AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 11:54AM | Arrival Time 12:19PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 12:14PM | Arrival Time 12:39PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 12:34PM | Arrival Time 12:59PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 12:54PM | Arrival Time 01:19PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 01:14PM | Arrival Time 01:39PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 01:34PM | Arrival Time 01:59PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 01:54PM | Arrival Time 02:19PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 02:14PM | Arrival Time 02:39PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 02:34PM | Arrival Time 02:59PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 02:54PM | Arrival Time 03:19PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 03:14PM | Arrival Time 03:39PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 03:34PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 03:54PM | Arrival Time 04:19PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 04:14PM | Arrival Time 04:39PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 04:34PM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 04:54PM | Arrival Time 05:19PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 05:14PM | Arrival Time 05:39PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 05:34PM | Arrival Time 05:59PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 05:54PM | Arrival Time 06:19PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 06:14PM | Arrival Time 06:39PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 06:34PM | Arrival Time 06:59PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 07:17PM | Arrival Time 07:39PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 08:17PM | Arrival Time 08:39PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 09:17PM | Arrival Time 09:39PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 10:17PM | Arrival Time 10:39PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 11:17PM | Arrival Time 11:39PM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Compare prices and tickets Canterbury to Whitstable by train or bus
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Overview: Bus from Canterbury to Whitstable
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Canterbury to Whitstable and enjoy the approximately 6 miles (10 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 22m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average bus duration 25m |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 22m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)
Bus providers: Stagecoach South East from Canterbury to WhitstableYou can travel by bus between Canterbury to Whitstable with Stagecoach South East for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Stagecoach South East
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Stagecoach South East frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Bus from Canterbury to Whitstable
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Whitstable by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Whitstable, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by bus from Canterbury to Whitstable is 22m to travel the 6 miles (10 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Canterbury to Whitstable leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Canterbury to Whitstable leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Canterbury to Whitstable which require at least one change with Stagecoach South East. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Canterbury to Whitstable, you can count on Stagecoach South East for the best way to get you to Whitstable. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Canterbury and Whitstable and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Whitstable from Canterbury is worth doing with a journey time of 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Canterbury to Whitstable is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Canterbury and Whitstable including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Canterbury to Whitstable has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Canterbury to Whitstable.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Canterbury to Whitstable.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Canterbury to Whitstable.
No, luggage for the bus from Canterbury to Whitstable needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Canterbury to Whitstable.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Canterbury to Whitstable.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Canterbury to Whitstable.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Canterbury to Whitstable.
Since neither Canterbury nor Whitstable are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Canterbury to Whitstable among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Whitstable, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially around busy areas like the harbor and beach. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be cautious of unattended bags. There are occasional reports of overcharging in some local taxis, so agreeing on a fare beforehand is recommended. Overall, Whitstable is considered a safe destination with no major scams commonly reported.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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