There are 4 ways to get from Canterbury to Waltham Abbey 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 Waltham Crosstrain London Liverpool Street - Bishops Stortford / ...
1h 48m£40–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Bus Stationbus N279
3h 58m£16–50Drive 69.5 mi
- Drive from Canterbury to Waltham Abbeycar 69.5 mi
1h 13m£17–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Canterbury West to London Charing Crosstrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Bus Stationbus N279
3h 21m£39–77
Canterbury to Waltham Abbey by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Waltham Abbey is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Waltham Abbey is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Waltham Abbey. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Highbridge Rdbt via Elephant & Castle Station, Trafalgar Square and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Waltham Abbey. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Waltham Cross via Stratford International DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Canterbury and Waltham Abbey is 76 miles. The road distance is 69.9 miles.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Waltham Abbey without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Canterbury to Waltham Abbey, including transfers.
Canterbury to Waltham Abbey bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to Waltham Abbey train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Waltham Abbey is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £50 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Waltham Abbey, England?
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Waltham Cross via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Highbridge Rdbt via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, Elephant & Castle Station, Trafalgar Square, and Bus Station in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Waltham Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Canterbury to Waltham Abbey bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Canterbury to Waltham Abbey train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Waltham Abbey is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Canterbury to Waltham Abbey.
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