There are 4 ways to get from Canterbury to Charlton by train, bus, or car
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Train via London St Pancras International
best- Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Vauxhall to Upper Hallifordtrain London Waterloo - Shepperton
2h 17m£47–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035 / ...
5h 3m£14–39Drive 77.9 mi
- Drive from Canterbury to Charltoncar 77.9 mi
1h 28m£19–28Train
- Take the train from Canterbury West to London Waterloo Easttrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Upper Hallifordtrain London Waterloo - Shepperton
2h 54m£44–88
Canterbury to Charlton by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Charlton is to bus which costs £14 - £40 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Charlton is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Charlton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Napier Road via London Victoria and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Charlton. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Upper Halliford via King's Cross St. Pancras station and Vauxhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Canterbury and Charlton is 93 miles. The road distance is 78.4 miles.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Charlton without a car is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 2h 17m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Canterbury to Charlton, including transfers.
Canterbury to Charlton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to Charlton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Charlton is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 2h 17m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £40 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Charlton, Surrey, England?
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Upper Halliford via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Vauxhall, and Vauxhall in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Napier Road via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Canterbury West to London Waterloo East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Vauxhall to Upper Halliford
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from London Waterloo to Upper Halliford
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Canterbury to Charlton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Canterbury to Charlton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Charlton is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Canterbury to Charlton.
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