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Westgate-on-Sea to Broadstairs from $0.8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Westgate-on-Sea, United Kingdom
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Broadstairs, United Kingdom

How to Get from Westgate-on-Sea to Broadstairs: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$0.8 by carBest price
8 kmDistance
9m Fastest

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Company
South Eastern Trains Service
Train
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$2.3-3.8
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Drive
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$0.8-2.3
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Distance: 8 km
Duration: 9m

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National Express
Bus
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$11-15
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$13-17
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Traveling From Westgate-on-Sea to Broadstairs

The journey from Westgate-on-Sea to Broadstairs offers a delightful contrast, with Westgate’s tranquil beachside charm juxtaposed against Broadstairs’ lively coastal atmosphere and rich history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Broadstairs

Broadstairs boasts charming neighborhoods, each with its distinctive character and appeal.

Viking Bay
• Beautiful bay with sandy beaches and water sports.
• Vibrant cafes and restaurants along the promenade.
St. Peter's
• Quaint village feel with local shops and pubs.
• Historic architecture, including St. Peter's Church.
Broadstairs Town Centre
• Bustling area with a mix of boutiques and eateries.
• Close proximity to major attractions and the railway station.

Best Times To Visit Broadstairs's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Broadstairs.

Viking Bay
Early morning or late afternoon offers beautiful views and fewer tourists.
Dickens House Museum
Visit on weekdays to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy a peaceful tour.
Broadstairs Pier
Sunrise provides a serene atmosphere, perfect for early risers and photographers.

Broadstairs Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Broadstairs enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn are the best times to visit, as comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Broadstairs

For a true taste of Broadstairs, try the fish and chips at the renowned restaurant, The Charles Dickens, where the crispy batter and locally sourced fish create a delightful contrast to the more traditional offerings in Westgate-on-Sea. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with the infusion of local flavors and seasonal ingredients, transforms a classic dish into a memorable dining experience.

Westgate-on-Sea - Broadstairs operators

Explore transport companies operating between Westgate-on-Sea and Broadstairs, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Westgate-on-Sea to Broadstairs

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
£2.3-3.8
Bus
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Library to Pierremont Hall

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
£11-15
Contact phone
+44 345 241 8000
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Library to Pierremont Hall

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
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Contact phone
+44 7517 532 831

Other from Westgate-on-Sea to Broadstairs

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£13-17

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Westgate-on-Sea and Broadstairs in the United Kingdom is approximately 8.0 km by road.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Westgate-on-Sea to Broadstairs is to drive, with an estimated cost of £1-£2 and a travel time of 10 minutes. However, the quickest option is to take the train, which costs £2-£4 and takes just 9 minutes.
The price of a train ticket from Westgate-on-Sea to Broadstairs can vary between £2 and £4.
To travel from Westgate-on-Sea to Broadstairs without public transportation, you can drive the distance of 8.0 km. The journey usually takes around 10 minutes by car. The driving route is convenient and offers flexibility in terms of timing and stops along the way. The cost of this journey by car ranges from £1 to £2, depending on the specific vehicle and current fuel prices.
The best way to travel from Westgate-on-Sea to Broadstairs without a car is by train. The journey takes about 9 minutes and costs around £2-£4.
Yes, there is a direct link between Westgate-on-Sea and Broadstairs. You can take a train from Westgate-on-Sea to Broadstairs, with services departing hourly and the journey taking approximately 9 minutes. Alternatively, there is a bus that operates once daily, departing from Westgate-on-Sea and arriving at Broadstairs, with a journey time of around 37 minutes.
There are many accommodation options available near Broadstairs. With over 679 hotels to choose from, visitors are spoiled for choice. Prices start at £46 per night, making it affordable for a range of budgets.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Westgate-on-Sea to Broadstairs by bicycle.

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