There are 5 ways to get from Chelsea to Canterbury by train, bus, rideshare, subway, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Victoria to Canterbury Easttrain London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
1h 29m£30–65Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Canterbury60.8 mi
1h 36m£4–12Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
2h 25m£12–35Subway, train
- Take the subway from South Kensington station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
1h 52m£38–87Drive 62.3 mi
- Drive from Chelsea to Canterburycar 62.3 mi
1h 23m£16–22
Chelsea to Canterbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Canterbury is to rideshare which costs £4 - £12 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chelsea to Canterbury is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £15 - £22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Victoria and arriving at Canterbury East. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Chelsea and Canterbury is 62 miles. The road distance is 62.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chelsea to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £30 - £65.
The train from London Victoria to Canterbury East takes 1h 29m including transfers and departs hourly.
Chelsea to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Chelsea to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from Chelsea to Canterbury is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £35 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Chelsea, England and Canterbury, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Victoria to Canterbury East hourly. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £12–35 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Victoria to Canterbury East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from South Kensington station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Canterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chelsea to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Chelsea to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelsea to Canterbury is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Chelsea to Canterbury.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chelsea and Canterbury. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











