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

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Hove is to bus and line 7 bus which costs £10 - £14 and takes 5h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Hove is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Hove?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Hove. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Imperial Arcade via Royal Star Arcade and Royal Victoria Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Hove?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Hove. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Brighton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Canterbury to Hove?

The distance between Canterbury and Hove is 124 miles. The road distance is 71.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Canterbury to Hove without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 28m and costs £65 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Canterbury to Hove, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Hove bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Hove train from?

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

Train or bus from Canterbury to Hove?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Hove is to train via London which takes 2h 28m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 7 bus, which costs £10 - £14 and takes 5h 41m.

Where does the Canterbury to Hove bus arrive?

Canterbury to Hove bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Royal Star Arcade station.

Where does the Canterbury to Hove train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Canterbury to Hove?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Hove is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Canterbury to Hove.

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

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Where can I stay near Hove?

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Canterbury to Hove - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 7 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Canterbury to Hove 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 St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2h 28m
£65–103
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 / ...
3. Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to Imperial Arcadebus 29 / ...
5h 41m
£11–14
Drive 71.4 mi
1. Drive from Canterbury to Hovecar 71.4 mi
1h 49m
£18–26
Train
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Hampden Park (Sussex)train Ashford International - Eastbourne
2. Take the train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Brightontrain Eastbourne - Brighton / ...
3h 13m
£35–65

Canterbury to Hove by train

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Distance: 123.3 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

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

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Brighton via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Imperial Arcade via Royal Star Arcade and Royal Victoria Place in around 5h 41m.

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