How to get to Brighton from Whitstable

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Compare train and coach for Whitstable to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Whitstable to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £79.

Distance: 101 km

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£79

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£28

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3h 13m

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2h 43m

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30m

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5h 37m

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5h 7m

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from Whitstable to Brighton

How to get to Brighton from Whitstable by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Whitstable to Brighton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Southeastern
04:592h31
Whitstable
07:30Brighton
£781One-way
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Southeastern
04:592h31
Whitstable
07:30Brighton
£781One-way
1 change

Fastest

Southeastern
04:592h31
Whitstable
07:30Brighton
£781One-way
1 change

Other options

Southeastern
08:152h42
Whitstable
10:57Brighton
£781One-way
1 change
Southeastern
05:592h58
Whitstable
08:57Brighton
£781One-way
1 change
Southeastern
06:553h02
Whitstable
09:57Brighton
£781One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Whitstable to Brighton

Travel to Brighton 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 Whitstable to Brighton.

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There are 2 options to travel between Whitstable and Brighton including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Whitstable to Brighton is a coach with an average price of £28.

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

A coach is £51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Whitstable to Brighton costing on average £79.

The fastest way to travel from Whitstable to Brighton is by train with an average journey time of 2h 51m.

Other travel options to Brighton take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 2m.

The Whitstable to Brighton distance is approximately 101 km.
The average frequency per day from Whitstable to Brighton is:
  • Around 29 coaches per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Whitstable and Brighton 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 Whitstable to Brighton:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Whitstable, Clapham Hill and arrive in Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church).
  • Trains mostly depart from Whitstable station (WHI) and arrive in Brighton station (BTN).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Whitstable to Brighton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Brighton by coach.
  • Travel with Thameslink, Southern, Southeastern to go to Brighton by train.
Omio customers who travel from Whitstable to Brighton often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Victoria (VIC), London Gatwick Airport, London Bridge (LBG), Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brighton and these popular destinations at a great price.

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