There are 4 ways to get from Hersham to Canterbury by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Walton-on-Thames to Vauxhalltrain Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 23m£44–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to Vauxhall Bus Stationbus N87
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
4h 39m£14–104Drive 74.3 mi
- Drive from Hersham to Canterburycar 74.3 mi
1h 21m£19–27Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to Charing Crossbus N87
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
4h 15m£39–159
Hersham to Canterbury by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hersham to Canterbury is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Hersham to Canterbury is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Hersham to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from The Green and arriving at Bus Station via Cromwell Road Bus Station, Vauxhall Bus Station and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Hersham to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Walton-on-Thames and arriving at Canterbury West via Vauxhall station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Hersham and Canterbury is 91 miles. The road distance is 74.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hersham to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Hersham to Canterbury, including transfers.
Hersham to Canterbury bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Cromwell Road Bus Station.
Hersham to Canterbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Walton-on-Thames station.
The best way to get from Hersham to Canterbury is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £110 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Hersham, Surrey, England and Canterbury, England?
You can take a train from Walton-on-Thames to Canterbury West via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Green to Bus Station via Cromwell Road Bus Station, Vauxhall Bus Station, Elephant & Castle Station, and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Walton-on-Thames to Vauxhall
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to Vauxhall Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–80
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–80
Bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–90
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–90
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Hersham to Canterbury bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Vauxhall Bus Station.
Hersham to Canterbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Vauxhall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hersham to Canterbury is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Hersham to Canterbury.
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