There are 3 ways to get from Canterbury to Herstmonceux Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 53 bus
best- Take the train from Canterbury West to Ashford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Ashford International to Bexhilltrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wood Lanebus 53
3h 11m£25–52Bus, line 7 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Royal Star Arcadebus X3
- Take the bus from Royal Star Arcade to Royal Victoria Placebus 7 / ...
6h 8m£7–9Drive 51.4 mi
- Drive from Canterbury to Herstmonceux Castlecar 51.4 mi
1h 9m£13–18
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Herstmonceux Castle is to bus and line 7 bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Herstmonceux Castle is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Herstmonceux Castle. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Herstmonceux Castle via Royal Star Arcade, Royal Victoria Place and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Canterbury and Herstmonceux Castle is 54 miles. The road distance is 51.7 miles.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Herstmonceux Castle without a car is to train and line 53 bus which takes 3h 11m and costs £25 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Canterbury to Herstmonceux Castle, including transfers.
Canterbury to Herstmonceux Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to Herstmonceux Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Royal Star Arcade station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Herstmonceux Castle is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Canterbury to Herstmonceux Castle.
There are 1302+ hotels available in Herstmonceux Castle.
What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Herstmonceux Castle, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Herstmonceux Castle via Royal Star Arcade, Royal Victoria Place, and High Street in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Ashford International to Bexhill
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Railway Station to Wood Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Bus Station to Royal Star Arcade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Royal Star Arcade to Royal Victoria Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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