What is the cheapest way to get from Dover to Canterbury South Station?

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Canterbury South Station is to line 15 bus which costs £3 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Dover to Canterbury South Station?

The fastest way to get from Dover to Canterbury South Station is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £70 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Canterbury South Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pencester Road and arriving at St Lawrence Road. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Canterbury South Station?

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 South Station?

The distance between Dover and Canterbury South Station is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dover to Canterbury South Station without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs £7 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Dover to Canterbury South Station?

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

Where do I catch the Dover to Canterbury South Station bus from?

Dover to Canterbury South Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Pencester Road station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Canterbury South Station train from?

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

Train or bus from Dover to Canterbury South Station?

The best way to get from Dover to Canterbury South Station is to train which takes 45 min and costs £7 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 15 bus, which costs £3 and takes 47 min.

Where does the Dover to Canterbury South Station bus arrive?

Dover to Canterbury South Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at St Lawrence Road station.

Where does the Dover to Canterbury South Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dover to Canterbury South Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Canterbury South Station is 15 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Dover to Canterbury South Station.

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

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Where can I stay near Canterbury South Station?

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Dover to Canterbury South Station - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 15 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Dover to Canterbury South Station 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 / ...
45 min
£7–16
Line 15 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pencester Road to St Lawrence Roadbus 15
47 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dover to Canterbury South Stationtaxi 15.2 mi
21 min
£70–85
Drive 15.2 mi
1. Drive from Dover to Canterbury South Stationcar 15.2 mi
21 min
£4–6
Line 15 bus via Barton Road
1. Take the bus from Priory Street to Barton Roadbus 15
48 min
£3

Dover to Canterbury South Station by train and foot

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Distance: 16.4 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Dover, England and Canterbury South Station, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Dover Priory to Canterbury East hourly. Tickets cost £7–16 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South East operates a bus from Pencester Road to St Lawrence Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 35 min.

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