The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Whitstable
Cheapest price
14S$
Average price
27S$
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
13
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Whitstable is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Whitstable will cost around 27S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 14S$.
Of the 13 buses that leave London for Whitstable every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX0229:30 PM2h00London, Victoria Coach Station11:30 PMWhitstable, Clapham Hill14 S$1One-way0 changes
NX00711:00 PM1h55London, Victoria Coach Station12:55 AMWhitstable, Clapham Hill14 S$1One-way0 changes
NX0078:00 PM2h05London, Victoria Coach Station10:05 PMWhitstable, Clapham Hill16 S$1One-way0 changes
NX0222:30 PM2h30London, Victoria Coach Station5:00 PMWhitstable, Clapham Hill16 S$1One-way0 changes
NX0226:00 PM2h15London, Victoria Coach Station8:15 PMWhitstable, Clapham Hill16 S$1One-way0 changes
NX00711:00 PM1h55London, Victoria Coach Station12:55 AMWhitstable, Clapham Hill14 S$1One-way0 changes
NX0227:30 AM1h55London, Victoria Coach Station9:25 AMWhitstable, Clapham Hill30 S$1One-way0 changes
NX0229:30 PM2h00London, Victoria Coach Station11:30 PMWhitstable, Clapham Hill14 S$1One-way0 changes
NX0078:00 PM2h05London, Victoria Coach Station10:05 PMWhitstable, Clapham Hill16 S$1One-way0 changes
NX0079:30 AM2h05London, Victoria Coach Station11:35 AMWhitstable, Clapham Hill19 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London to Whitstable
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Whitstable among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 13S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 13S$, and a train costs an average of 11S$.
Distance: 81 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
16S$ Average Price Cheapest | 35S$ Average Price |
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Whitstable bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Whitstable coaches for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX007 | 6:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h15 | 8:45 PM Whitstable, Clapham Hill | 0 changesdirect | |
NX022 | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h05 | 10:35 PM Whitstable, Clapham Hill | 0 changesdirect | |
NX007 | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h00 | 12:30 AM Whitstable, Clapham Hill | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
NX022 | 7:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h55 | 9:25 AM Whitstable, Clapham Hill | 0 changesdirect | |
NX007 | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h05 | 11:35 AM Whitstable, Clapham Hill | 0 changesdirect | |
NX022 | 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h15 | 1:15 PM Whitstable, Clapham Hill | 0 changesdirect | |
NX032 · NX025 · NX022 | 11:20 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 5h40 | 5:00 PM Whitstable, Clapham Hill | 2 changes | |
NX032 · NX030 · NX022 | 11:20 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 5h40 | 5:00 PM Whitstable, Clapham Hill | 2 changes | |
NX007 | 12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h25 | 2:55 PM Whitstable, Clapham Hill | 0 changesdirect | |
NX032 · NX444 · NX007 | 1:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 5h10 | 7:00 PM Whitstable, Clapham Hill | 2 changes | |
NX022 | 2:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h30 | 5:00 PM Whitstable, Clapham Hill | 0 changesdirect | |
NX007 | 4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h30 | 7:00 PM Whitstable, Clapham Hill | 0 changesdirect | |
NX022 | 6:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h15 | 8:15 PM Whitstable, Clapham Hill | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets London to Whitstable by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
14 Aug
15 Aug
16 Aug
17 Aug
18 Aug
19 Aug
20 Aug
Why should you book London to Whitstable coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London to Whitstable.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Whitstable.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London to Whitstable.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London to Whitstable.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Whitstable
Buses from London to Whitstable run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 13S$ but you can travel from only 11S$ by train.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 81 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 81 km |
Average bus duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price 13S$ |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from London to WhitstableYou can travel by bus between London to Whitstable with National Express, Megabus for as low as 11S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
Megabus
FAQs: London to Whitstable coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Whitstable by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Whitstable, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Whitstable
Most London to Whitstable buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Whitstable, Clapham Hill station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Whitstable bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which London station do buses to Whitstable leave from?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Baker Street Station from London city centre
London, Baker Street Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Baker Street Station bus station facilities and services
London, Baker Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Baker Street Station. ATMs are available at London, Baker Street Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Baker Street Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Baker Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Baker Street Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Getting to London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road from London city centre
Which Whitstable station do buses from London arrive at?
Getting to Whitstable, Clapham Hill from Whitstable city centre
Whitstable, Clapham Hill is 2 km from Whitstable city centre. Public transport options include:
Whitstable, Clapham Hill bus station facilities and services
Whitstable, Clapham Hill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Whitstable, Clapham Hill. ATMs are available at Whitstable, Clapham Hill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Whitstable, Clapham Hill.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Whitstable, Clapham Hill: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Whitstable, Clapham Hill: Basic accessibility features available.
Most popular bus connections from London
More options for your journey from London to Whitstable
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

