London Stansted Airport to Whitstable bus with National Express

Tue, Nov 10
+ Add return
National Express
FlixBus
Alsa
Avanza
BlaBlaCar Bus
2,000+ travel companies
National Express
FlixBus
Alsa
Avanza
BlaBlaCar Bus
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
Cheapest price on Nov 10
€33
Average ticket price on Nov 10
€33
Fastest journey on Nov 10
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Nov 10
4 h 35 m
Buses on Nov 10
1
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast buses

On Tue, Nov 10, we found 1 buses from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 10 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • National Express
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of bus

Buses from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.

The fastest bus covers the 79 km distance in 3h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
79 km
Average bus duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
3h 35m
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your London Stansted Airport to Whitstable trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable.

Cheap coach tickets from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Stansted Airport to Whitstable is €28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
There are 9 coaches a day from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

Why should you book London Stansted Airport to Whitstable buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable.

Bus providers: National Express from London Stansted Airport to WhitstableYou can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to Whitstable with National Express for as low as €26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest National Express Price
€26
National Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Stansted Airport and Whitstable

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Whitstable. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Stansted Airport and Whitstable and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable with the following coach company: National Express.

FAQs: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Whitstable, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and Whitstable including taking a bus and train.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable

Most London Stansted Airport to Whitstable buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Whitstable, Clapham Hill station pair. Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and Whitstable bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Whitstable
Whitstable, Clapham HillWhitstable, Whitstable CT5 1QS, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Whitstable, Clapham Hill from Whitstable city centre

Whitstable, Clapham Hill is 2 km from Whitstable city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus401, 400, 905, 906, 904, 903 · 9m · €3 · every ~14 min
905, 906, 904, 903, 400, 401 · 10m · €3 · every ~14 min
638 · 15m

Whitstable, Clapham Hill bus station facilities and services

Whitstable, Clapham Hill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Whitstable, Clapham Hill. ATMs are available at Whitstable, Clapham Hill.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Whitstable, Clapham Hill.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Whitstable, Clapham Hill: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Whitstable, Clapham Hill: Basic accessibility features available.

More options for your journey from London Stansted Airport to Whitstable

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeBusesBuses in United KingdomLondon Stansted Airport to Whitstable bus

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone