There are 5 ways to get from Canterbury to West Kingsdown by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ashford International to Swanleytrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2h 47m£28–59Drive 40.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Canterbury to West Kingsdowncar 40.9 mi
44 min£10–15Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 022
- Take the bus from Home Gardens to Hever Road Shopsbus 429
3h 13mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Canterbury to West Kingsdowntaxi 40.9 mi
44 min£180–220Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Earl Streetbus X3
- Take the train from Maidstone East to Swanleytrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
3h 49m£14–26
Canterbury to West Kingsdown by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to West Kingsdown is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Canterbury to West Kingsdown is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to West Kingsdown. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Hever Road Shops via Bus Station and Home Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to West Kingsdown. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Swanley via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Canterbury and West Kingsdown is 66 miles. The road distance is 41.2 miles.
The best way to get from Canterbury to West Kingsdown without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £28 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Canterbury to West Kingsdown, including transfers.
Canterbury to West Kingsdown bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to West Kingsdown train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
The best way to get from Canterbury to West Kingsdown is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £28 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Canterbury, England and West Kingsdown, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Ashford International to Swanley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £21–45 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Hever Road Shops via Bus Station and Home Gardens in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Ashford International to Swanley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Maidstone East to Swanley
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1732 469800
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobus.uk
Bus from Home Gardens to Hever Road Shops
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.gobus.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Earl Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
Cabline Taxis Canterbury
- Phone
- +44 1227 555555
- Website
- cabline6.co.uk
Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 444 444
- Website
- canterburytaxis.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Canterbury to West Kingsdown bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Canterbury to West Kingsdown train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Swanley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to West Kingsdown is 41 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Canterbury to West Kingsdown.
There are 2314+ hotels available in West Kingsdown.









