What is the cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Battle?

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Battle is to bus and line 5 bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 4h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canterbury to Battle?

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

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Battle?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Battle. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Abbey via Chequers Bus Station and The Eight Bells. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Battle?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Battle. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Battle via Tonbridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Canterbury to Battle?

The distance between Canterbury and Battle is 67 miles. The road distance is 43.5 miles.

How do I travel from Canterbury to Battle without a car?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Battle without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £30 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Canterbury to Battle?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Canterbury to Battle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Battle bus from?

Canterbury to Battle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Battle train from?

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

Train or bus from Canterbury to Battle?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Battle is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 5 bus, which costs £6 - £9 and takes 4h 38m.

Where does the Canterbury to Battle bus arrive?

Canterbury to Battle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at King Street station.

Where does the Canterbury to Battle train arrive?

Canterbury to Battle train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Tonbridge station.

Can I drive from Canterbury to Battle?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Battle is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Canterbury to Battle.

How do I get a train ticket from Canterbury to Battle?

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Where can I stay near Battle?

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Canterbury to Battle - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 5 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Canterbury to Battle by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Tonbridgetrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Tonbridge to Battletrain London Charing Cross - Hastings / ...
2h 8m
£35–69
Bus, line 5 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to King Streetbus X3
2. Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to The Eight Bellsbus 5
4h 38m
£7–9
Drive 43.3 mi
1. Drive from Canterbury to Battlecar 43.3 mi
1h 1m
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Canterbury to Battletaxi 43.3 mi
1h 1m
£190–230
Train, line 1066 bus
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Hastingstrain Ashford International - Eastbourne / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Abbeybus 1066
2h 52m
£23–46

Canterbury to Battle by train

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Distance: 66.4 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Battle, East Sussex, England?

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Battle via Tonbridge in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Abbey via King Street, Chequers Bus Station, and The Eight Bells in around 4h 38m.

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