Rome2Rio

How to get fromCanterbury to Channel Islandsby train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry

Find Transport to Channel Islands

See all options

There are 11 ways to get from Canterbury to Channel Islands by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Jersey Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane LGW - JER
    3h 38m
    $119–291

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Canterbury to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Jersey St Heliercarferry car ferry
    7h 57m
    $334–458

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    8h 24m
    $265–427

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 022 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    3. Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    11h 17m
    $198–289

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Jersey Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane LHR - JER
    4h 3m
    $152–389

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane LGW - GCI
    3h 48m
    $174–381

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane LCY - GCI
    3h 32m
    $186–441

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane LHR - GCI
    3h 58m
    $147–359

  9. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane SOU - GCI
    4h 36m
    $185–537

  10. Train, car ferry via Portsmouth

    1. Take the train from Canterbury East to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    15h 24m
    $155–408

  11. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus 814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to International Port Coach Stopbus bus 030
    3. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry ferry
    16h 45m
    $145–452

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Canterbury to Channel Islands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 420.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Channel Islands, Guernsey?

There is no direct connection from Canterbury to Channel Islands. However, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, then fly to Jersey Airport (JER). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Canterbury to Jersey St Helier via Poole and Guernsey St Peter Port in around 7h 57m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Guernsey

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides