What is the cheapest way to get from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings?

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings is to line 16 bus and line 102 bus and line 101 bus which costs £12 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings?

The fastest way to get from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury Cathedral and Hastings?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Waitrose and arriving at Harold Place via Folkestone Central station, Camp and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury Cathedral and Hastings?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Hastings via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings?

The distance between Canterbury Cathedral and Hastings is 41 miles. The road distance is 45.2 miles.

How do I travel from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings without a car?

The best way to get from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £20 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings?

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings bus from?

Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Waitrose station.

Where do I catch the Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings train from?

Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.

Train or bus from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings?

The best way to get from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £20 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 16 bus and line 102 bus and line 101 bus, which costs £12 and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings bus arrive?

Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Folkestone Central station.

Where does the Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings train arrive?

Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings.

How do I get a train ticket from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings?

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Where can I stay near Hastings?

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Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 16 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Ashford Internationaltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Hastingstrain Ashford International - Eastbourne / ...
1h 54m
£20–41
Drive 45 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastingscar 45 mi
1h 4m
£11–16
Line 16 bus, line 102 bus, line 101 bus
1. Take the bus from Waitrose to Folkestone Central stationbus 17 / ...
2. Take the bus from Folkestone Central station to Campbus 102 / ...
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Harold Placebus 101 / ...
4h 15m
£12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastingstaxi 45 mi
1h 4m
£190–240

Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings by foot and train

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Distance: 40.9 mi
Duration: 1h 54m

What companies run services between Canterbury Cathedral, England and Hastings, England?

You can take a vehicle from Canterbury Cathedral to Hastings via Canterbury West and Ashford International in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Canterbury Cathedral to Harold Place via Waitrose, Folkestone Central station, Camp, and Railway Station in around 4h 15m.

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