There are 3 ways to get from Canterbury to Needham Market by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Stowmarkettrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 15m£71–141Drive 114.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Canterbury to Needham Marketcar 114.9 mi
1h 58m£28–41Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from Southwark St /Blackfriars Road to Coach Stationbus A8
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus 717
7h 4m£30–78
Canterbury to Needham Market by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Needham Market is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Needham Market is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Needham Market. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Swan via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, Southwark St /Blackfriars Road, Coach Station and Old Cattle Market Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Needham Market. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Stowmarket via Stratford International DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Canterbury and Needham Market is 146 miles. The road distance is 115.6 miles.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Needham Market without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Canterbury to Needham Market, including transfers.
Canterbury to Needham Market bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to Needham Market train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Needham Market is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Needham Market, England?
You can take a train from Canterbury West to The Swan via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, Stratford (London), Stowmarket, and Station Road West in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Swan via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, Stamford Street, Southwark St /Blackfriars Road, Coach Station, Cardinal Park Cinema, and Old Cattle Market Bus Station in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Canterbury West to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Stowmarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Southwark St /Blackfriars Road to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Canterbury to Needham Market bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Canterbury to Needham Market train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Needham Market is 116 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Canterbury to Needham Market.
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