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, The Pearson's Arms (The Horsebridge, Sea Wall) and Samphire (Samphire 4 High Street) are great picks.

When to visit Whitstable

Whitstable in October
Estimated hotel price
S$ 143
1 night at 3-star hotel
Whitstable in October
Estimated hotel price
S$ 143
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 40m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Whitstable, followed by Train. The train journey from Whitstable to Emeryville takes 0h 33m and costs around S$ 7 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Berkeley, expect to pay about S$ 18 for a 0h 33m 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 DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Whitstable, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Whitstable takes 209 km and will cost you around S$ 5. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about S$ 14 for a journey of 225 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 40m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Whitstable, followed by Train. The train journey from Whitstable to Emeryville takes 0h 33m and costs around S$ 7 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Berkeley, expect to pay about S$ 18 for a 0h 33m 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 DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Whitstable, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Whitstable takes 209 km and will cost you around S$ 5. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about S$ 14 for a journey of 225 km.

Airports near Whitstable

Airlines serving Whitstable

Lufthansa
Good (4,640 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (926 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,467 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,604 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,296 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,555 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,934 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,758 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (876 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (913 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Whitstable

Hiring a car in Whitstable

Expect to pay S$ 2.53 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$ 30.31 and S$ 40.41. The most frequently booked car type in Whitstable is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 71% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 2.53 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$ 30.31 and S$ 40.41. The most frequently booked car type in Whitstable is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 71% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.