What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Canterbury?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Canterbury is to bus which costs £11 - £21 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow to Canterbury?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Canterbury is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from London Heathrow Airport and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at Canterbury West via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Heathrow to Canterbury?

The distance between Heathrow and Canterbury is 88 miles. The road distance is 76.8 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow to Canterbury without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £45 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow to Canterbury?

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Heathrow to Canterbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow to Canterbury bus from?

Heathrow to Canterbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Heathrow Airport station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow to Canterbury train from?

Heathrow to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from Heathrow to Canterbury?

The best way to get from Heathrow to Canterbury is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £21 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Heathrow to Canterbury bus arrive?

Heathrow to Canterbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Heathrow to Canterbury train arrive?

Heathrow to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury West station.

Can I drive from Heathrow to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow to Canterbury is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Heathrow to Canterbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Heathrow to Canterbury?

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There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow to Canterbury by train, bus, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 6m
£48–98
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to London Victoriabus Uk043 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
4h 20m
£12–21
Drive 76.3 mi
1. Drive from Heathrow to Canterburycar 76.3 mi
1h 50m
£20–28
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 35m
£45–75
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to London Green Line Coach Stationbus Uk044 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Canterbury Easttrain London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
3h 13m
£32–58

Heathrow to Canterbury by train and subway

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Distance: 87.2 mi
Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Canterbury, England?

Southeastern operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bus Station via London Victoria in around 4h 20m.

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