What is the cheapest way to get from Canterbury to East Malling?

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to East Malling is to bus which costs £4 - £8 and takes 2h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canterbury to East Malling?

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to East Malling is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and East Malling?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to East Malling. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Earl Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and East Malling?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canterbury West and arriving at East Malling. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Canterbury to East Malling?

The distance between Canterbury and East Malling is 38 miles. The road distance is 32.4 miles.

How do I travel from Canterbury to East Malling without a car?

The best way to get from Canterbury to East Malling without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £19 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Canterbury to East Malling?

The train from Canterbury West to East Malling takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to East Malling bus from?

Canterbury to East Malling bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to East Malling train from?

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

Train or bus from Canterbury to East Malling?

The best way to get from Canterbury to East Malling is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £19 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 2h 23m.

Where does the Canterbury to East Malling bus arrive?

Canterbury to East Malling bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Earl Street station.

Where does the Canterbury to East Malling train arrive?

Canterbury to East Malling train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at East Malling station.

Can I drive from Canterbury to East Malling?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to East Malling is 32 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Canterbury to East Malling.

How do I get a train ticket from Canterbury to East Malling?

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Where can I stay near East Malling?

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There are 5 ways to get from Canterbury to East Malling by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to East Mallingtrain Minster - London Victoria
1h 6m
£19–40
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Earl Streetbus X3
2h 23m
£5–8
Drive 32.2 mi
1. Drive from Canterbury to East Mallingcar 32.2 mi
36 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Canterbury to East Mallingtaxi 32.2 mi
36 min
£140–170
Train via Ashford International
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Ashford Internationaltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to East Mallingtrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
1h 14m
£19–38

Canterbury to East Malling by train

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Distance: 37.4 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and East Malling, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Canterbury West to East Malling 5 times a week. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, Stagecoach South East operates a bus from Bus Station to Earl Street hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 47m.

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