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

The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Canterbury is to bus which costs £17 - £45 and takes 5h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Didcot to Canterbury is to train via London which takes 2h 26m and costs £60 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Didcot and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Didcot station to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Parkway Station and arriving at Bus Station via Speedwell Street and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Didcot and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct train from Didcot to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Didcot Parkway and arriving at Canterbury West via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Didcot to Canterbury?

The distance between Didcot and Canterbury is 126 miles. The road distance is 115.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Didcot to Canterbury without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 26m and costs £60 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Didcot to Canterbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Didcot to Canterbury bus from?

Didcot to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Speedwell Street station.

Where do I catch the Didcot to Canterbury train from?

Didcot to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Didcot Parkway station.

Train or bus from Didcot to Canterbury?

The best way to get from Didcot to Canterbury is to train via London which takes 2h 26m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £45 and takes 5h 47m.

Where does the Didcot to Canterbury bus arrive?

Didcot to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.

Where does the Didcot to Canterbury train arrive?

Didcot to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Didcot to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Didcot to Canterbury is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Didcot to Canterbury.

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 26m
£61–129
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Speedwell Street to Green Line Coach Stationbus Tube
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
5h 47m
£17–42
Drive 115 mi
1. Drive from Didcot to Canterburycar 115 mi
2h 34m
£28–41
Train
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
3h 21m
£61–130
Train via Gillingham
1. Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Rainham (Kent)train Luton - Rainham / ...
4h 51m
£66–134

Didcot to Canterbury by train and subway

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Distance: 125.5 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

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

You can take a train from Didcot Parkway to Canterbury West via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkway Station to Bus Station via Police Station, Speedwell Street, Green Line Coach Station, and London Victoria in around 5h 47m.

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