There are 12 ways to get from Haarlem to Canterbury by train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Rotterdam
best- Take the train from Haarlem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
6h 59m£86–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Doverbus N824 / ...
11h 23m£43–69Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Haarlem to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
5h 17m£175–202Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the train from Haarlem to Den Haag Laan v NOItrain
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
5h 12m£130–363Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
7h 7m£177–324Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Haarlem to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
6h 8m£77–139Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
5h 17m£134–394Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane AMS - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
5h 55m£113–346Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane AMS - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
6h 7m£101–284Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane AMS - STN
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
5h 56m£83–288Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norwich International Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane AMS - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
6h 34m£205–610Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Southend Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane AMS - SEN
- Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
6h 12m£99–433
Haarlem to Canterbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haarlem to Canterbury is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 11h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Haarlem to Canterbury is to train and fly which takes 5h 12m and costs £130 - £370.
No, there is no direct bus from Haarlem to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Bus Station via Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Haarlem to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Haarlem and arriving at Canterbury West via Rotterdam Centraal and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Haarlem and Canterbury is 430 miles.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Canterbury without a car is to train via Rotterdam which takes 6h 59m and costs £85 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Haarlem to Canterbury, including transfers.
Haarlem to Canterbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Haarlem to Canterbury train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Haarlem station.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Canterbury is to train via Rotterdam which takes 6h 59m and costs £85 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 11h 23m.
What companies run services between Haarlem, Netherlands and Canterbury, England?
You can take a train from Haarlem to Canterbury West via Rotterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Dover twice daily. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 9h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–240
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–200
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Haarlem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Haarlem to Den Haag Laan v NOI
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Haarlem to Canterbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.
Canterbury is 1h behind Haarlem. It is currently 3:31 AM in Haarlem and 2:31 AM in Canterbury.
Haarlem to Canterbury train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
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