What is the cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Guildford?

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Guildford is to bus which costs £17 - £45 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Canterbury to Guildford?

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Guildford is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Guildford?

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

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Guildford?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Guildford. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Guildford via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Canterbury to Guildford?

The distance between Canterbury and Guildford is 103 miles. The road distance is 82.3 miles.

How do I travel from Canterbury to Guildford without a car?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Guildford without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 27m and costs £45 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Canterbury to Guildford?

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Canterbury to Guildford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Guildford bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Guildford train from?

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

Train or bus from Canterbury to Guildford?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Guildford is to train via London which takes 2h 27m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £45 and takes 5h.

Where does the Canterbury to Guildford bus arrive?

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

Where does the Canterbury to Guildford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Canterbury to Guildford?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Guildford is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Canterbury to Guildford.

How do I get a train ticket from Canterbury to Guildford?

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Guildfordtrain London Waterloo - Guildford / ...
2h 27m
£49–102
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
5h
£17–43
Drive 81.8 mi
1. Drive from Canterbury to Guildfordcar 81.8 mi
1h 23m
£20–29
Train
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London Waterloo Easttrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Guildfordtrain London Waterloo - Guildford / ...
2h 56m
£48–96
Bus, line 7 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to King Streetbus X3
2. Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Quarry Hill Paradebus 7
5h 8m
£23–43

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Distance: 102.4 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Guildford, England?

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Guildford via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Guildford station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 5h.

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