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How to get fromCanterbury to Boscastleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Canterbury to Boscastle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Totnes

    best
    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain train
    3. Take the train from Totnes to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    7h 15m
    £228–365

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 022 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Parkbus bus 406 / ...
    13h 40m
    £56–93

  3. Drive  286.9 mi

    1. Drive from Canterbury to Boscastlecar car 286.9 mi
    5h 4m
    £71–103

  4. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    3. Take the bus from Trelawney Parc to Boscastle Bridgebus bus
    9h 41m
    £172–509

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train Margate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train London Paddington - Penzance / ...
    12h 46m
    £144–261

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train Margate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train London Euston - Penzance
    13h 13m
    £142–259

Canterbury to Boscastle by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration13h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 343.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

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, Totnes, and Bodmin Parkway in around 7h 15m. 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 40m.

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