Travel Information to Whitstable from Canterbury
| 6 miles (9 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $1 - $9 | |
| Train • $9 (€8) • 26 min | |
| Stagecoach South East or Southeastern |
Travel 6 miles (9 km) by train or bus between Canterbury and Whitstable. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Stagecoach South East or Southeastern among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Canterbury to Whitstable.
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The best way to travel from Canterbury to Whitstable is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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You can get to Whitstable from Canterbury 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Whitstable from Canterbury is by taking a train, which costs on average $9 (€8).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Canterbury to Whitstable:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $1 (€1) from Canterbury to Whitstable.
The fastest way to get to Whitstable from Canterbury is by bus with an average travel time of 24 min.
Other travel options to Whitstable take longer:
Taking a train requires on average 26 min of travel time.
Whitstable is approximately 6 miles (9 km) away from Canterbury.
The average frequency per day from Canterbury to Whitstable is:
- 6 buses a day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Canterbury to Whitstable as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Canterbury to Whitstable:
The following travel companies offer services from Canterbury to Whitstable:
- Travel with Southeastern to go to Whitstable by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Southeastern Canterbury to Whitstable tickets on Omio for $9 (€8).
Yes, there are direct routes from Canterbury to Whitstable with the following travel companies:
- You can travel directly by bus with Stagecoach South East.
- You'll find direct trains with.
Direct services to Whitstable tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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