What is the cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Abbey Wood?

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Abbey Wood is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Canterbury to Abbey Wood?

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Abbey Wood is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Abbey Wood?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Abbey Wood. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Cassilda Road via New Cross Gate Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Abbey Wood?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Abbey Wood. However, there are services departing from Canterbury East and arriving at Abbey Wood (London) via Gillingham (Kent). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Canterbury to Abbey Wood?

The distance between Canterbury and Abbey Wood is 65 miles. The road distance is 51 miles.

How do I travel from Canterbury to Abbey Wood without a car?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Abbey Wood without a car is to train and bus and line 96 bus which takes 1h 55m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Canterbury to Abbey Wood?

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Canterbury to Abbey Wood, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Abbey Wood bus from?

Canterbury to Abbey Wood bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Abbey Wood train from?

Canterbury to Abbey Wood train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury East station.

Train or bus from Canterbury to Abbey Wood?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Abbey Wood is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £25 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 177 bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 2h 52m.

Where does the Canterbury to Abbey Wood bus arrive?

Canterbury to Abbey Wood bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.

Where does the Canterbury to Abbey Wood train arrive?

Canterbury to Abbey Wood train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Gillingham (Kent) station.

Can I drive from Canterbury to Abbey Wood?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Abbey Wood is 51 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Canterbury to Abbey Wood.

How do I get a train ticket from Canterbury to Abbey Wood?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Canterbury to Abbey Wood?

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Where can I stay near Abbey Wood?

There are 19793+ hotels available in Abbey Wood.

Canterbury to Abbey Wood - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 96 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Canterbury to Abbey Wood by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus, line 96 bus
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain
2. Take the bus from Ebbsfleet International station to Home Gardensbus B / ...
3. Take the bus from Home Gardens to Plumstead Corner /Rockmount Rdbus 96
1h 55m
Drive 50.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Canterbury to Abbey Woodcar 50.7 mi
56 min
£13–18
Train
1. Take the train from Canterbury East to Gillingham (Kent)train Dover Priory - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Abbey Wood (London)train Rainham / ...
2h 5m
£25–55
Bus, line 177 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to New Cross Gate Stationbus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Cassilda Roadbus 177
2h 52m
£14–31

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Distance: 64.8 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Abbey Wood, Greater London, England?

You can take a train from Canterbury East to Cassilda Road via Gillingham (Kent), Abbey Wood (London), and Harrow Manorway / Abbey Wood Station in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Cassilda Road via New Cross Gate Station in around 2h 52m.

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