How to get to Whitstable from Brighton

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Compare train and coach for Brighton to Whitstable

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Whitstable among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 101 km

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£18

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£49

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5h 53m

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5h 23m

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2h 59m

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2h 29m

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FAQs: Brighton to Whitstable

Travel to Whitstable easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brighton to Whitstable.

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There are 2 options to travel between Brighton and Whitstable including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Whitstable is a coach with an average price of £14.

This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Whitstable:

A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Whitstable costing on average £32.

The fastest way to travel from Brighton to Whitstable is by train with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Whitstable take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 3m.

The Brighton to Whitstable distance is approximately 101 km.
The average frequency per day from Brighton to Whitstable is:
  • Around 19 coaches per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brighton and Whitstable as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brighton to Whitstable:
  • Trains mostly depart from Brighton station (BTN) and arrive in Whitstable station (WHI).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Brighton, Preston Circus and arrive in Whitstable, Clapham Hill.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brighton to Whitstable, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Southeastern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern to go to Whitstable by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Whitstable by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Brighton to Whitstable often also extend their vacation to go to London, Stratford, London Victoria (VIC), London St Pancras International (STP), Canterbury. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Whitstable and these popular destinations at a great price.

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