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How to get fromCanterbury to Melbourneby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Canterbury to Melbourne by train or plane

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

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    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LHR - MEL
    25h 39m
    $822–1,818

  2. Train to London City Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LCY - MEL
    28h 45m
    $1,795–3,146

  3. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane STN - MEL
    26h 44m
    $1,114–2,280

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LGW - MEL
    26h 18m
    $830–1,582

  5. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BHX - MEL
    26h 59m
    $1,143–2,110

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Avalon Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane LGW - AVV
    4. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    35h 51m
    $1,014–2,566

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration23h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$883Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,069.5 km
  • Duration: 25h 39m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Canterbury to Melbourne. However, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Paddington, walk to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Stratford International, walk to Stratford International DLR Station, take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, walk to London City Airport (LCY) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal.

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