What is the cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Gatwick Airport?

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Gatwick Airport is to bus and line 7 bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 5h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canterbury to Gatwick Airport?

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Gatwick Airport is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Gatwick Airport?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Gatwick Airport station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at South Terminal Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Gatwick Airport?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Gatwick Airport via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

How far is it from Canterbury to Gatwick Airport?

The distance between Canterbury and Gatwick Airport is 100 miles. The road distance is 66.9 miles.

How do I travel from Canterbury to Gatwick Airport without a car?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Gatwick Airport without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £50 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Canterbury to Gatwick Airport?

It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Canterbury to Gatwick Airport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Gatwick Airport bus from?

Canterbury to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Gatwick Airport train from?

Canterbury to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.

Train or bus from Canterbury to Gatwick Airport?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Gatwick Airport is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Canterbury to Gatwick Airport bus arrive?

Canterbury to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Canterbury to Gatwick Airport train arrive?

Canterbury to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Canterbury to Gatwick Airport?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Gatwick Airport is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Canterbury to Gatwick Airport.

How do I get a train ticket from Canterbury to Gatwick Airport?

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Where can I stay near Gatwick Airport?

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Canterbury to Gatwick Airport - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Canterbury to Gatwick Airport by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 43m
£52–101
Bus, line 7 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Royal Star Arcadebus X3
2. Take the bus from Royal Star Arcade to Royal Victoria Placebus 7 / ...
5h 41m
£7–9
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
5h 2m
£23–57
Drive 66.5 mi
1. Drive from Canterbury to Gatwick Airportcar 66.5 mi
1h 8m
£16–24
Train via London
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London Bridgetrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2h 8m
£49–96

Canterbury to Gatwick Airport by train

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Distance: 99.3 mi
Duration: 1h 43m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Gatwick Airport, England?

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Gatwick Airport via London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 5h 2m.

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