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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 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Brighton from Whitstable by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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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.

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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.
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 2m.
- 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.
- 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).
- Travel with National Express to go to Brighton by coach.
- Travel with Thameslink, Southern, Southeastern to go to Brighton by train.
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