There are 3 ways to get from Beachy Head to Canterbury by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain Eastbourne - Ashford International
2h 47m£29–51Drive 62.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beachy Head to Canterburycar 62.4 mi
1h 32m£16–23Line 99 bus, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Cornfield Road to Railway Stationbus 99 / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Stationbus 101 / ...
4h 42m£23–34
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The cheapest way to get from Beachy Head to Canterbury is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Beachy Head to Canterbury is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Beachy Head to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Beachy Head Centre and arriving at Railway Station via Cornfield Road and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Beachy Head to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Canterbury West via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Beachy Head and Canterbury is 61 miles. The road distance is 62.8 miles.
The best way to get from Beachy Head to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £28 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Beachy Head to Canterbury, including transfers.
Beachy Head to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Cornfield Road station.
Beachy Head to Canterbury train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.
The best way to get from Beachy Head to Canterbury is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 99 bus and line 101 bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Beachy Head, England and Canterbury, England?
Southern operates a train from Eastbourne to Ashford International hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beachy Head Centre to Canterbury West via Cornfield Road, Railway Station, Railway Station, Rye, and Ashford International in around 4h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Cornfield Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Railway Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
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Beachy Head to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Railway Station.
Beachy Head to Canterbury train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Ashford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beachy Head to Canterbury is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Beachy Head to Canterbury.
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