What is the cheapest way to get from British Museum to Canterbury?

The cheapest way to get from British Museum to Canterbury is to rideshare which costs £4 - £12 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from British Museum to Canterbury?

The fastest way to get from British Museum to Canterbury is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £35 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between British Museum and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct bus from British Museum to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Southampton Row and arriving at Bus Station via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

Is there a direct train between British Museum and Canterbury?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Canterbury West. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from British Museum to Canterbury?

The distance between British Museum and Canterbury is 72 miles. The road distance is 61.8 miles.

How do I travel from British Museum to Canterbury without a car?

The best way to get from British Museum to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from British Museum to Canterbury?

The train from London St Pancras International to Canterbury West takes 55 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the British Museum to Canterbury bus from?

British Museum to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where do I catch the British Museum to Canterbury train from?

British Museum to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from British Museum to Canterbury?

The best way to get from British Museum to Canterbury is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £45 and takes 3h 14m.

Where does the British Museum to Canterbury bus arrive?

British Museum to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the British Museum to Canterbury train arrive?

British Museum to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury West station.

Can I drive from British Museum to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between British Museum to Canterbury is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from British Museum to Canterbury.

Where can I stay near Canterbury?

There are 2296+ hotels available in Canterbury.

Can I share a ride from British Museum to Canterbury?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between British Museum and Canterbury. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from British Museum to Canterbury by train, bus, car, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
1h 17m
£35–75
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London to Canterburyrideshare 60.8 mi
1h 54m
£4–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
3h 14m
£14–45
Drive 61.4 mi
1. Drive from British Museum to Canterburycar 61.4 mi
1h 18m
£15–22
Train via London Charing Cross
1. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
2h 50m
£37–81

British Museum to Canterbury by foot and bus

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Distance: 71.1 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between British Museum, England and Canterbury, England?

Southeastern operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West hourly. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–30 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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