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How to get fromGermany to Canterburyby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Germany to Canterbury by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Frankfurt to London City Airport, train

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    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 39m
    £133–345

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CGN - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    5h 57m
    £78–285

  3. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Wuppertal Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    12h 45m
    £303–541

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Doverbus bus N1328
    19h 39m
    £85–128

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Berlin to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    9h 22m
    £267–336

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUS - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    5h 56m
    £106–305

  7. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BER - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    6h 26m
    £130–476

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CGN - 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
    5h 54m
    £111–260

  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
    £116–267

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane AMS - LCY
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    7h 31m
    £152–394

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    15h 1m
    £143–278

  12. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen 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
    19h 36m
    £288–478

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Berlin to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    10h 13m
    £175–293

Germany to Canterbury by train

Calendar74Weekly Trains
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£303Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 462.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Germany and Canterbury, England?

You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Canterbury West via S Spandau Bhf, Wuppertal Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 12h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Dover 3 times a week. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 17h.

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