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How to get fromGlasgow to Canterburyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Glasgow to Canterbury by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
    6h 23m
    £155–309

  2. Bus via Buchanan Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    12h 24m
    £63–118

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    11h 39m
    £92–220

  4. Drive 451.1 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Canterburycar car 451.1 mi
    7h 30m
    £110–159

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    4h 24m
    £110–393

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    4h 49m
    £110–404

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    4h 47m
    £92–244

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    4h 59m
    £65–212

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GLA - 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 11m
    £88–230

  10. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    5h 42m
    £72–211

  11. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - 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
    5h 35m
    £94–260

Glasgow to Canterbury by train and foot

Calendar127Weekly Services
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 468.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Canterbury, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Canterbury West via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 11h 39m.

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