There are 7 ways to get from Bradford to Canterbury by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bradford Forster Square to King's Crosstrain Bradford Forster Square - London Kings Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h 16m£104–169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus Uk001 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
9h 5m£36–73Drive 254.3 mi
- Drive from Bradford to Canterburycar 254.3 mi
4h 17m£62–89Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LBA - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
7h 22m£273–661Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h 28m£99–171Train via Bradford Interchange
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to King's Crosstrain Bradford Interchange - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h 38m£93–166Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
6h 10m£122–394
Bradford to Canterbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Canterbury is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bradford to Canterbury is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £100 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Bradford to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Little Germany W and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bradford to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Bradford Forster Square and arriving at Canterbury West via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Bradford and Canterbury is 270 miles. The road distance is 255.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bradford to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Bradford to Canterbury, including transfers.
Bradford to Canterbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Bradford to Canterbury train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Bradford Forster Square station.
The best way to get from Bradford to Canterbury is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Bradford, England and Canterbury, England?
You can take a train from Bradford Forster Square to Canterbury West via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Little Germany W to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and London Victoria in around 9h 5m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–320
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £160–470
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–350
Train from Bradford Forster Square to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Bradford Interchange to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Bradford to Canterbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Bradford to Canterbury train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bradford to Canterbury is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Bradford to Canterbury.
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