What is the cheapest way to get from Canterbury to St Albans City?

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to St Albans City is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canterbury to St Albans City?

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to St Albans City is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £45 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and St Albans City?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to St Albans City station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Farringdon Station via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and St Albans City?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to St Albans City. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at St Albans City via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.

How far is it from Canterbury to St Albans City?

The distance between Canterbury and St Albans City is 90 miles. The road distance is 86.5 miles.

How do I travel from Canterbury to St Albans City without a car?

The best way to get from Canterbury to St Albans City without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £45 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Canterbury to St Albans City?

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Canterbury to St Albans City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to St Albans City bus from?

Canterbury to St Albans City bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to St Albans City train from?

Canterbury to St Albans City train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.

Train or bus from Canterbury to St Albans City?

The best way to get from Canterbury to St Albans City is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £65 and takes 2h 54m.

Where does the Canterbury to St Albans City bus arrive?

Canterbury to St Albans City bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where does the Canterbury to St Albans City train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Canterbury to St Albans City?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to St Albans City is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Canterbury to St Albans City.

How do I get a train ticket from Canterbury to St Albans City?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Canterbury to St Albans City?

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Where can I stay near St Albans City?

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There are 3 ways to get from Canterbury to St Albans City by train, bus, or car

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Train
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 St Albans Citytrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 20m
£46–91
Drive 86 mi
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1. Drive from Canterbury to St Albans Citycar 86 mi
1h 29m
£21–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 007 / ...
2h 54m
£24–62

Canterbury to St Albans City by train

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Distance: 89.7 mi
Duration: 1h 20m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and St Albans City, England?

You can take a train from Canterbury West to St Albans City via London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 20m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road hourly. Tickets cost £12–30 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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