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How to get fromCanterbury to Horncastleby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Jubilee Waybus bus 56
    4h 49m
    £84–140

  2. Drive 187.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Canterbury to Horncastlecar car 187.5 mi
    3h 32m
    £46–66

  3. Train, bus via Grantham

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus bus 1
    5h 30m
    £71–141

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    5h 36m
    £93–200

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Station Car Parkbus bus 451
    9h 18m
    £46–111

Canterbury to Horncastle by train and bus

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 228.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England?

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Jubilee Way via London St Pancras Intl, Peterborough, Lincoln Central, and Central Bus Station in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Jubilee Way via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 9h 18m.

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