There are 5 ways to get from Aalst to Canterbury by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Alost to Bruxelles-Miditrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
5h 10m£135–255Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Calaisbus N824
- Take the bus from Calais to Doverbus 1700 / ...
8h 25m£23–34Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Aalst to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
2h 49m£145–158Bus via London
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
11h 29m£43–80Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Aalst to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3h 40m£35–91
Aalst to Canterbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aalst to Canterbury is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Aalst to Canterbury is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 49m and costs £140 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Aalst to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Aalst Vredeplein and arriving at Bus Station via Melle College, Ghent Dampoort, Calais and Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Aalst to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Alost and arriving at Canterbury West via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Aalst and Canterbury is 323 miles.
The best way to get from Aalst to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £130 - £260.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Aalst to Canterbury, including transfers.
Aalst to Canterbury bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West station.
Aalst to Canterbury train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Alost station.
The best way to get from Aalst to Canterbury is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £130 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Aalst, Belgium and Canterbury, England?
You can take a train from Alost to Canterbury West via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aalst Vredeplein to Bus Station via Melle College, Gent Dampoort, Ghent Dampoort, Calais, Dover, and Pencester Road in around 8h 25m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Alost to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Aalst to Canterbury bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at London Victoria Green Line Station.
Canterbury is 1h behind Aalst. It is currently 12:27 PM in Aalst and 11:27 AM in Canterbury.
Aalst to Canterbury train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
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