What is the cheapest way to get from Canterbury to The Shard?

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to The Shard is to bus which costs £12 - £30 and takes 2h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canterbury to The Shard?

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to The Shard is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and The Shard?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canterbury West and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Canterbury to The Shard?

The distance between Canterbury and The Shard is 73 miles. The road distance is 60 miles.

How do I travel from Canterbury to The Shard without a car?

The best way to get from Canterbury to The Shard without a car is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 14m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Canterbury to The Shard?

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Canterbury to The Shard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to The Shard bus from?

Canterbury to The Shard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to The Shard train from?

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

Train or bus from Canterbury to The Shard?

The best way to get from Canterbury to The Shard is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 14m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £30 and takes 2h 25m.

Where does the Canterbury to The Shard bus arrive?

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

Where does the Canterbury to The Shard train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Canterbury to The Shard?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to The Shard is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Canterbury to The Shard.

How do I get a train ticket from Canterbury to The Shard?

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Where can I stay near The Shard?

There are 21967+ hotels available in The Shard.

Canterbury to The Shard - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Canterbury to The Shard by train, bus, or car

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Train via London St Pancras International
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 London Bridgetrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 14m
£38–74
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 007 / ...
2h 25m
£12–30
Drive 59.6 mi
1. Drive from Canterbury to The Shardcar 59.6 mi
1h 13m
£15–21
Train
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London Bridgetrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
1h 35m
£35–70

Canterbury to The Shard by train and foot

145Weekly Services

1h 14mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 73 mi
Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and The Shard, England?

You can take a train from Canterbury West to The Shard via London St Pancras Intl and London Bridge in around 1h 14m. 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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