There are 5 ways to get from Cannon Street Station to Canterbury by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Cannon Street to Canterbury Easttrain London Cannon Street - Dover Priory / ...
1h 32m£29–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
2h 57m£14–32Drive 60 mi
- Drive from Cannon Street Station to Canterburycar 60 mi
1h 12m£15–21Train via Canterbury West
- Take the train from London Bridge to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
1h 47m£30–70Train via London St Pancras International
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
1h 50m£37–78
Cannon Street Station to Canterbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cannon Street Station to Canterbury is to bus which costs £13 - £35 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cannon Street Station to Canterbury is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Cannon Street Station to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Queen Street Place and arriving at Bus Station via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Cannon Street and arriving at Canterbury East. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Cannon Street Station and Canterbury is 59 miles. The road distance is 60.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cannon Street Station to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £29 - £60.
The train from London Cannon Street to Canterbury East takes 1h 32m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Cannon Street Station to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Cannon Street Station to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Cannon Street station.
The best way to get from Cannon Street Station to Canterbury is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Cannon Street Station, England and Canterbury, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Cannon Street to Canterbury East twice daily. Tickets cost £29–60 and the journey takes 1h 32m. 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.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Cannon Street to Canterbury East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Bridge to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- 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
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Cannon Street Station to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Cannon Street Station to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cannon Street Station to Canterbury is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Cannon Street Station to Canterbury.
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