What is the cheapest way to get from Banbury to Canterbury?

The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Canterbury is to bus which costs £19 - £45 and takes 6h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Banbury to Canterbury?

The fastest way to get from Banbury to Canterbury is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Banbury and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Banbury to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Calthorpe Street and arriving at Bus Station via Gloucester Green Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Banbury and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Canterbury West via Baker Street station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Banbury to Canterbury?

The distance between Banbury and Canterbury is 141 miles. The road distance is 138.9 miles.

How do I travel from Banbury to Canterbury without a car?

The best way to get from Banbury to Canterbury without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 50m and costs £65 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Banbury to Canterbury?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Banbury to Canterbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banbury to Canterbury bus from?

Banbury to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Calthorpe Street station.

Where do I catch the Banbury to Canterbury train from?

Banbury to Canterbury train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Banbury station.

Train or bus from Banbury to Canterbury?

The best way to get from Banbury to Canterbury is to train via London which takes 2h 50m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £45 and takes 6h 41m.

Where does the Banbury to Canterbury bus arrive?

Banbury to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Magdalen Street East station.

Where does the Banbury to Canterbury train arrive?

Banbury to Canterbury train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at London Marylebone station.

Can I drive from Banbury to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Canterbury is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Banbury to Canterbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Banbury to Canterbury?

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Banbury to Canterbury - 5 ways to travel via train, line 453 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Banbury to Canterbury by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 50m
£67–135
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Calthorpe Street to Magdalen Street Eastbus S4
2. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Green Line Coach Stationbus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
6h 41m
£19–42
Train, line 453 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
2. Take the bus from Great Central Street to New Cross Gate Stationbus 453
3. Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
4h 51m
£43–127
Drive 138.1 mi
1. Drive from Banbury to Canterburycar 138.1 mi
2h 47m
£34–49
Train
1. Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
3h 44m
£68–137

Banbury to Canterbury by train, foot, and subway

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Distance: 140.5 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Banbury, England and Canterbury, England?

You can take a train from Banbury to Canterbury West via London Marylebone, Baker Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calthorpe Street to Bus Station via Magdalen Street East, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Green Line Coach Station, and London Victoria in around 6h 41m.

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