There are 5 ways to get from Buckingham Palace to Canterbury by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from London Victoria to Canterbury Easttrain London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
1h 37m£30–65Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Canterbury60.8 mi
1h 53m£4–12Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
2h 38m£13–35Drive 61.2 mi
- Drive from Buckingham Palace to Canterburycar 61.2 mi
1h 18m£15–22Train via London St Pancras International
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
1h 53m£38–85
Buckingham Palace to Canterbury by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buckingham Palace to Canterbury is to rideshare which costs £4 - £12 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Buckingham Palace to Canterbury is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £14 - £22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Victoria and arriving at Canterbury East. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Buckingham Palace and Canterbury is 62 miles. The road distance is 61.6 miles.
The best way to get from Buckingham Palace to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £30 - £65.
The train from London Victoria to Canterbury East takes 1h 29m including transfers and departs hourly.
Buckingham Palace to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Buckingham Palace to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from Buckingham Palace to Canterbury is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Buckingham Palace, England and Canterbury, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Victoria to Canterbury East hourly. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £13–35 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Victoria to Canterbury East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Canterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Buckingham Palace to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Buckingham Palace to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buckingham Palace to Canterbury is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Buckingham Palace to Canterbury.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Buckingham Palace and Canterbury. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.