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

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Matfield is to bus and line 6 bus which costs £3 - £6 and takes 3h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Matfield is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Matfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Matfield. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Wheelwrights Arms via Royal Star Arcade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Matfield?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Matfield. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Paddock Wood via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Canterbury to Matfield?

The distance between Canterbury and Matfield is 39 miles. The road distance is 41.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Canterbury to Matfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £20 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Canterbury to Matfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Matfield bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Matfield train from?

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

Train or bus from Canterbury to Matfield?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Matfield is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £20 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 6 bus, which costs £3 - £6 and takes 3h 38m.

Where does the Canterbury to Matfield bus arrive?

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

Where does the Canterbury to Matfield train arrive?

Canterbury to Matfield train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Paddock Wood station.

Can I drive from Canterbury to Matfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Matfield is 41 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Canterbury to Matfield.

Where can I stay near Matfield?

There are 741+ hotels available in Matfield.

Canterbury to Matfield - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 6 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Canterbury to Matfield by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Paddock Woodtrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2h 11m
£20–40
Bus, line 6 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Royal Star Arcadebus X3
2. Take the bus from Royal Star Arcade to The Wheelwrights Armsbus 6
3h 38m
£4–6
Drive 41 mi
1. Drive from Canterbury to Matfieldcar 41 mi
53 min
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Canterbury to Matfieldtaxi 41 mi
53 min
£180–220

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Distance: 38.6 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

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

Southeastern operates a train from Canterbury West to Paddock Wood hourly. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Wheelwrights Arms via Royal Star Arcade in around 3h 38m.

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