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Whitstable to Bournemouth

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2 h 43 min
261 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Whitstable to Bournemouth

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Cheapest
By car (261 km)
2 h 43 min
261 km.
from $14
Other
Rideshare
2 h 43 min
261 km.
from $9.93
Train
4 h 14 min
214 km.
from $199.07
Bus
7 h 2 min
214 km.
from $79.72
Train via Reading
5 h 57 min
214 km.
from $159.63

Transport providers

Train operators

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Rainham (Kent) to Farringdon
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$54.43

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Whitstable to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18
Bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$60.76–$151.89

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$164.55

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Farringdon Without to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$36.71

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Whitstable to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$46.83–$69.62

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Whitstable to Bournemouth?

The cheapest way to get from Whitstable to Bournemouth is to bus which costs $46.74 - $70.65 and takes 7h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Whitstable to Bournemouth?

The fastest way to get from Whitstable to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $52.17 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Whitstable and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitstable to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Harbour Street and arriving at Bournemouth via Whitstable and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Whitstable and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Whitstable to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Whitstable and arriving at Bournemouth via Rainham (Kent), Farringdon Without and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Whitstable to Bournemouth?

The distance between Whitstable and Bournemouth is 273 km. The road distance is 260.4 km.

How do I travel from Whitstable to Bournemouth without a car?

The best way to get from Whitstable to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs $97.83 - $206.52 .

How long does it take to get from Whitstable to Bournemouth?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Whitstable to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitstable to Bournemouth bus from?

Whitstable to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Whitstable station.

Where do I catch the Whitstable to Bournemouth train from?

Whitstable to Bournemouth train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Rainham (Kent) station.

Train or bus from Whitstable to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Whitstable to Bournemouth is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs $97.83 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $46.74 - $70.65 and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Whitstable to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Whitstable to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Whitstable to Bournemouth train arrive?

Whitstable to Bournemouth train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Whitstable to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitstable to Bournemouth is 260 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Whitstable to Bournemouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Whitstable to Bournemouth?

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Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

There are 2169+ hotels available in Bournemouth. Prices start at $76.05 per night.
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