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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) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Whitstable take longer:
Bus takes on average 25m.
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How to get from Canterbury to Whitstable by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Canterbury to Whitstable is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:47 AM0h52Canterbury10:39 AMWhitstable$161One-way0 transfers
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9:47 AM0h52Canterbury10:39 AMWhitstable$161One-way0 transfers
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9:47 AM0h52Canterbury10:39 AMWhitstable$161One-way0 transfers
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8:47 AM0h52Canterbury9:39 AMWhitstable$161One-way0 transfers
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Other travel options to Whitstable take longer:
Bus takes on average 25m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Canterbury and Whitstable as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Canterbury East (CBE) and arrive in Whitstable station (WHI).
- Travel with Stagecoach South East to go to Whitstable by bus.
- Travel with Southeastern, Southeastern to go to Whitstable by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Stagecoach South East.
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