There are 3 ways to get from Canterbury to Catford by train, bus, or car
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Canterbury to Catford by train
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The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Catford is to bus which costs £10 - £35 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Catford is to drive which takes 1h and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Catford. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Catford Centre via New Cross Gate Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Catford. However, there are services departing from Canterbury East and arriving at Catford via Bromley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Canterbury and Catford is 55 miles. The road distance is 54.9 miles.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Catford without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £28 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Canterbury to Catford, including transfers.
Canterbury to Catford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to Catford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury East station.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Catford is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £28 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £35 and takes 2h 19m.
What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Catford, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Canterbury East to Bromley South hourly. Tickets cost £26–50 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to New Cross Gate Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £9–17 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury East to Bromley South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- National Express
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Canterbury to Catford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
Canterbury to Catford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Bromley South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Catford is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Canterbury to Catford.
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