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

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Woolwich is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 59 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Woolwich is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Woolwich?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Woolwich. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Erwood Road via New Cross Gate Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Woolwich?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Woolwich station. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station via Stratford International DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Canterbury to Woolwich?

The distance between Canterbury and Woolwich is 71 miles. The road distance is 52.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Canterbury to Woolwich without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £35 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Canterbury to Woolwich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Woolwich bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Woolwich train from?

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

Train or bus from Canterbury to Woolwich?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Woolwich is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £30 and takes 2h 18m.

Where does the Canterbury to Woolwich bus arrive?

Canterbury to Woolwich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.

Where does the Canterbury to Woolwich train arrive?

Canterbury to Woolwich train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.

Can I drive from Canterbury to Woolwich?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Woolwich is 53 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Canterbury to Woolwich.

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

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Where can I stay near Woolwich?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford International DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
1h 17m
£36–69
Drive 52.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Canterbury to Woolwichcar 52.6 mi
59 min
£13–19
Train, line 96 bus
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Woolwich Arsenal Stationbus 96
2h 4m
£26–51
Train via Gillingham
1. Take the train from Canterbury East to Gillingham (Kent)train Dover Priory - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Woolwich Arsenaltrain Rainham / ...
2h 3m
£26–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to New Cross Gate Stationbus 007 / ...
2h 18m
£14–30

Canterbury to Woolwich by train

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Distance: 70.2 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

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

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station via Stratford International and Stratford International DLR Station in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to New Cross Gate Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £11–28 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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