There are 4 ways to get from Barnes to Canterbury Cathedral by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Barnes Bridge to Vauxhalltrain
- Take the subway from Vauxhall station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
2h 24m£42–96Line 436 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vauxhall Bus Station to Lewisham Stationbus 436 / ...
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
3h 28m£15–69Drive 66.5 mi
- Drive from Barnes to Canterbury Cathedralcar 66.5 mi
1h 35m£17–24Train
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
3h 11m£38–77
Barnes to Canterbury Cathedral by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnes to Canterbury Cathedral is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Barnes to Canterbury Cathedral is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnes station to Canterbury Cathedral station. However, there are services departing from Vauxhall Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnes to Canterbury Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Barnes Bridge and arriving at Canterbury West via Vauxhall station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Barnes and Canterbury Cathedral is 82 miles. The road distance is 66.9 miles.
The best way to get from Barnes to Canterbury Cathedral without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 24m and costs £40 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Barnes to Canterbury Cathedral, including transfers.
Barnes to Canterbury Cathedral bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Vauxhall Bus Station.
Barnes to Canterbury Cathedral train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Barnes Bridge station.
The best way to get from Barnes to Canterbury Cathedral is to line 436 bus and bus which takes 3h 28m and costs £14 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Barnes, Greater London, England and Canterbury Cathedral, England?
You can take a train from Barnes Bridge to Canterbury Cathedral via Vauxhall, Vauxhall Bus Station, Lewisham Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, Southeastern operates a train from London Waterloo East to Canterbury West hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 41m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Barnes Bridge to Vauxhall
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Vauxhall station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- 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/
Train from London Waterloo East to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Vauxhall Bus Station to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Lewisham Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Barnes to Canterbury Cathedral bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Lewisham Station.
Barnes to Canterbury Cathedral train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Vauxhall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnes to Canterbury Cathedral is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Barnes to Canterbury Cathedral.
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