What is the cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury?

The cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 9h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury?

The fastest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £100 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Ashton-under-Lyne and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Cavendish Street and arriving at Bus Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Ashton-under-Lyne and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Ashton-under-Lyne and arriving at Canterbury West via Manchester Piccadilly and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury?

The distance between Ashton-under-Lyne and Canterbury is 260 miles. The road distance is 250.1 miles.

How do I travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury without a car?

The best way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £100 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury bus from?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury train from?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury?

The best way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 9h 14m.

Where does the Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury bus arrive?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury train arrive?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury?

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Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h 35m
£103–188
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Uk023 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
9h 14m
£38–77
Drive 248.6 mi
1. Drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterburycar 248.6 mi
4h 38m
£61–87
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
5h
£108–370
Bus via Piccadilly Gardens
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
9h 51m
£39–79
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
6h 57m
£248–444
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
6h 7m
£142–314
Fly to London Southend Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane MAN - SEN
2. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
7h 47m
£94–329

Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury by tram, train, and foot

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Distance: 258.5 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Ashton-under-Lyne, England and Canterbury, England?

You can take a vehicle from Ashton-under-Lyne to Canterbury West via Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cavendish Street to Bus Station via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and London Victoria in around 9h 14m.

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