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

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Boscastle is to bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 13h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Boscastle is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Boscastle?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Boscastle. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Boscastle Bridge via London Victoria, The Shire House Mount Folly and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Boscastle?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Boscastle. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.

How far is it from Canterbury to Boscastle?

The distance between Canterbury and Boscastle is 345 miles. The road distance is 288.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Canterbury to Boscastle without a car is to train which takes 9h 25m and costs £220 - £370.

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

It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Canterbury to Boscastle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Boscastle bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Boscastle train from?

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

Train or bus from Canterbury to Boscastle?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Boscastle is to train which takes 9h 25m and costs £220 - £370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 13h 15m.

Where does the Canterbury to Boscastle bus arrive?

Canterbury to Boscastle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Canterbury to Boscastle train arrive?

Canterbury to Boscastle train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Canterbury to Boscastle?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Boscastle is 289 miles. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Canterbury to Boscastle.

Where can I stay near Boscastle?

There are 3595+ hotels available in Boscastle.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
9h 25m
£228–366
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
13h 15m
£51–87
Drive 286.9 mi
1. Drive from Canterbury to Boscastlecar 286.9 mi
5h 4m
£72–103
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus 6
11h 31m
£122–230
Train via Bus Station
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Euston - Penzance
12h 44m
£142–270

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Distance: 343.4 mi
Duration: 9h 25m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Boscastle, England?

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Boscastle via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Bodmin Parkway in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Boscastle Bridge via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dennison Road Car Park, The Shire House Mount Folly, and Bus Station in around 13h 15m.

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