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

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Swalecliffe is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 15 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Swalecliffe is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Swalecliffe?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Westgate Towers and arriving at The Plough. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Swalecliffe?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Swalecliffe. However, there are services departing from Canterbury East and arriving at Chestfield & Swalecliffe via Faversham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.

How far is it from Canterbury to Swalecliffe?

The distance between Canterbury and Swalecliffe is 10 miles. The road distance is 7.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Canterbury to Swalecliffe without a car is to bus which takes 42 min and costs £3.

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

The bus from Westgate Towers to The Plough takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Swalecliffe bus from?

Canterbury to Swalecliffe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Westgate Towers station.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Swalecliffe train from?

Canterbury to Swalecliffe train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury East station.

Train or bus from Canterbury to Swalecliffe?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Swalecliffe is to bus which takes 42 min and costs £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £19 and takes 57 min.

Where does the Canterbury to Swalecliffe bus arrive?

Canterbury to Swalecliffe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at The Plough station.

Where does the Canterbury to Swalecliffe train arrive?

Canterbury to Swalecliffe train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Faversham station.

Can I drive from Canterbury to Swalecliffe?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Swalecliffe is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Canterbury to Swalecliffe.

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

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Where can I stay near Swalecliffe?

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Westgate Towers to The Ploughbus 400
42 min
£3
Drive 7.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Canterbury to Swalecliffecar 7.5 mi
15 min
£2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Canterbury East to Favershamtrain Dover Priory - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Faversham to Chestfield & Swalecliffetrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
57 min
£9–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Canterbury to Swalecliffetaxi 7.5 mi
15 min
£35–50

Canterbury to Swalecliffe by bus

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Distance: 9.6 mi
Duration: 42 min

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

Stagecoach South East operates a bus from Westgate Towers to The Plough every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 42 min. YMS Travel also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canterbury East to Chestfield & Swalecliffe via Faversham in around 57 min.

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