What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Canterbury East?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Canterbury East is to bus which costs £26 - £60 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Canterbury East?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Canterbury East is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Canterbury East?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Canterbury East station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Canterbury East?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Canterbury East. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Canterbury West via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Bristol to Canterbury East?

The distance between Bristol and Canterbury East is 193 miles. The road distance is 182 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol to Canterbury East without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Canterbury East without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 45m and costs £90 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Canterbury East?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Bristol to Canterbury East, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Canterbury East bus from?

Bristol to Canterbury East bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Canterbury East train from?

Bristol to Canterbury East train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Canterbury East?

The best way to get from Bristol to Canterbury East is to train via London which takes 3h 45m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via London, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h.

Where does the Bristol to Canterbury East bus arrive?

Bristol to Canterbury East bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Bristol to Canterbury East train arrive?

Bristol to Canterbury East train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Canterbury East?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Canterbury East is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Bristol to Canterbury East.

How do I get a train ticket from Bristol to Canterbury East?

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 45m
£90–183
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk041 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
6h 10m
£27–58
Bus via London
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 040 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
6h
£36–88
Drive 181 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Canterbury Eastcar 181 mi
3h 1m
£44–64
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Canterbury Easttrain London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
4h 4m
£86–178

Bristol to Canterbury East by train and subway

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Distance: 191.4 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Canterbury East, England?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Canterbury East via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Canterbury West in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Canterbury East via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 6h.

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