What is the cheapest way to get from Dover to Canterbury Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Canterbury Castle is to line 15 bus which costs £3 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Dover to Canterbury Castle?

The fastest way to get from Dover to Canterbury Castle is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £70 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Canterbury Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Priory Street and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Canterbury Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Canterbury East. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Dover to Canterbury Castle?

The distance between Dover and Canterbury Castle is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.

How do I travel from Dover to Canterbury Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Dover to Canterbury Castle without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs £8 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Dover to Canterbury Castle?

The train from Dover Priory to Canterbury East takes 28 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Dover to Canterbury Castle bus from?

Dover to Canterbury Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Priory Street station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Canterbury Castle train from?

Dover to Canterbury Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Canterbury Castle?

The best way to get from Dover to Canterbury Castle is to train which takes 31 min and costs £8 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 15 bus, which costs £3 and takes 43 min.

Where does the Dover to Canterbury Castle bus arrive?

Dover to Canterbury Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Dover to Canterbury Castle train arrive?

Dover to Canterbury Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury East station.

Can I drive from Dover to Canterbury Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Canterbury Castle is 16 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Dover to Canterbury Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Dover to Canterbury Castle?

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Where can I stay near Canterbury Castle?

There are 2296+ hotels available in Canterbury Castle.

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There are 4 ways to get from Dover to Canterbury Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Canterbury Easttrain Dover Priory - London Victoria / ...
31 min
£8–16
Line 15 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Priory Street to Bus Stationbus 15
43 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dover to Canterbury Castletaxi 15.6 mi
21 min
£70–90
Drive 15.6 mi
1. Drive from Dover to Canterbury Castlecar 15.6 mi
21 min
£4–6

Dover to Canterbury Castle by train and foot

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Distance: 15.7 mi
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Dover, England and Canterbury Castle, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Dover Priory to Canterbury East hourly. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South East operates a bus from Priory Street to Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 37 min.

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