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

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Wales is to bus via Cardiff North Road which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Wales is to train via London which takes 3h 22m and costs £95 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Wales. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Kingsway GR via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Wales. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Cardiff Central via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Canterbury to Wales?

The distance between Canterbury and Wales is 218 miles. The road distance is 212.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Canterbury to Wales without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 22m and costs £95 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Canterbury to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Wales bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Wales train from?

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

Train or bus from Canterbury to Wales?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Wales is to train via London which takes 3h 22m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 31m.

Where does the Canterbury to Wales bus arrive?

Canterbury to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Canterbury to Wales train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Canterbury to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Wales is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Canterbury to Wales.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Canterbury to Wales?

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Where can I stay near Wales?

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There are 5 ways to get from Canterbury to Wales by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 22m
£98–176
Bus via Cardiff North Road
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1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk042 / ...
6h 45m
£25–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
6h 31m
£30–56
Drive 211 mi
1. Drive from Canterbury to Cardiffcar 211 mi
3h 39m
£53–76
Train
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London Charing Crosstrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 14m
£98–176

Canterbury to Wales by train and subway

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Distance: 217.1 mi
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Wales?

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Cardiff Central via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GR via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 6h 31m.

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