Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Whitstable travel guide

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You're Going to Love Whitstable

With a population of 30 195, Whitstable is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

Where to Eat in Whitstable

If you’re looking for affordable options, Lazy Lobster (Sea St) and The Rock Lodge (15-17 Oxford Street) are great picks.

When to visit Whitstable

Whitstable in November
Estimated hotel price
S$ 111
1 night at 3-star hotel
Whitstable in November
Estimated hotel price
S$ 111
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Whitstable

Plane

Although Whitstable doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Stansted Airport (STN), which is located 80 km from Whitstable. The shortest flight to Whitstable from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 13h 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Whitstable, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Whitstable to Brighton takes 1h 06m and costs around S$ 14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about S$ 59 for a 2h 01m trip. Located 2.9 km from the city centre, Whitstable Chestfield & Swalecliffe is the busiest station in Whitstable. Another popular train station is Whitstable, located 0.8 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Whitstable is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 81 km from Whitstable. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Whitstable using National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Whitstable takes 217 km and will cost you around S$ 18. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about S$ 10 for a journey of 233 km.

Plane

Although Whitstable doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Stansted Airport (STN), which is located 80 km from Whitstable. The shortest flight to Whitstable from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 13h 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Whitstable, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Whitstable to Brighton takes 1h 06m and costs around S$ 14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about S$ 59 for a 2h 01m trip. Located 2.9 km from the city centre, Whitstable Chestfield & Swalecliffe is the busiest station in Whitstable. Another popular train station is Whitstable, located 0.8 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Whitstable is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 81 km from Whitstable. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Whitstable using National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Whitstable takes 217 km and will cost you around S$ 18. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about S$ 10 for a journey of 233 km.

Airports near Whitstable

LHRLondon Heathrow
STNLondon Stansted
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Whitstable

Lufthansa
Good (8,000 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,517 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,979 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,366 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,945 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,216 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,588 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (915 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,711 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,572 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,777 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,034 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,190 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,393 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (407 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,250 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,329 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,439 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Whitstable

Hiring a car in Whitstable

Expect to pay S$ 2.71 per litre in Whitstable (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 32.52 and S$ 43.36. Compact (Volvo V40 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Whitstable, while also 49% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 2.71 per litre in Whitstable (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 32.52 and S$ 43.36. Compact (Volvo V40 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Whitstable, while also 49% cheaper than other types, on average.