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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Canterburyby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Canterbury by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt Main to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    7h 17m
    £182–346

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Doverbus bus N870 / ...
    14h 15m
    £60–91

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    6h 52m
    £198–236

  4. Fly Frankfurt to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane FRA - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    5h 27m
    £135–363

  5. Train via Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    7h 33m
    £188–503

  6. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    8h 39m
    £142–275

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    7h 43m
    £89–168

  8. Fly Frankfurt to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane FRA - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    6h 1m
    £115–328

  9. Fly Frankfurt to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane FRA - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    6h 13m
    £117–284

  10. Fly Frankfurt to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane FRA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    7h 2m
    £143–335

  11. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CGN - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    7h 27m
    £130–355

  12. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CGN - STN
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    7h 25m
    £97–353

Frankfurt am Main to Canterbury by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 549.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Canterbury, England?

You can take a train from Frankfurt Main to Canterbury West via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Dover twice daily. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 13h 20m.

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