What is the cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station?

The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station is to rideshare which costs £4 - £12 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station?

The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Charing Cross and Canterbury West Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station station. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and arriving at Bus Station via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Charing Cross and Canterbury West Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Charing Cross and arriving at Canterbury West. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station?

The distance between Charing Cross and Canterbury West Station is 70 miles. The road distance is 60.5 miles.

How do I travel from Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station without a car?

The best way to get from Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station?

The train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury West takes 1h 44m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station bus from?

Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station train from?

Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Charing Cross station.

Train or bus from Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station?

The best way to get from Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £45 and takes 3h 12m.

Where does the Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station bus arrive?

Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station train arrive?

Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury West station.

Can I drive from Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station?

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Where can I stay near Canterbury West Station?

There are 2291+ hotels available in Canterbury West Station.

Can I share a ride from Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Charing Cross and Canterbury West Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
1h 44m
£35–75
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London to Canterburyrideshare 60.8 mi
1h 45m
£4–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
3h 12m
£14–41
Train via London St Pancras International
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
1h 51m
£36–80
Drive 60.1 mi
1. Drive from Charing Cross to Canterbury West Stationcar 60.1 mi
1h 16m
£15–21

Charing Cross to Canterbury West Station by train

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Distance: 69.9 mi
Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Canterbury West Station, England?

Southeastern operates a train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury West hourly. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–30 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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