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

The cheapest way to get from Hertford to Canterbury is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hertford to Canterbury is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Hertford and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Hertford to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Tesco and arriving at Bus Station via Airport Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Hertford and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct train from Hertford to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Hertford North and arriving at Canterbury West via Finsbury Park and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Hertford to Canterbury?

The distance between Hertford and Canterbury is 90 miles. The road distance is 80.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hertford to Canterbury without a car is to train via Finsbury Park which takes 2h 28m and costs £40 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Hertford to Canterbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hertford to Canterbury bus from?

Hertford to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Hertford to Canterbury train from?

Hertford to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Hertford North station.

Train or bus from Hertford to Canterbury?

The best way to get from Hertford to Canterbury is to train via Finsbury Park which takes 2h 28m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £65 and takes 5h 31m.

Where does the Hertford to Canterbury bus arrive?

Hertford to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Hertford to Canterbury train arrive?

Hertford to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Finsbury Park station.

Can I drive from Hertford to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Hertford to Canterbury is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Hertford to Canterbury.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Hertford to Canterbury?

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Where can I stay near Canterbury?

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Hertford to Canterbury - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 724 bus

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

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Train via Finsbury Park
best
1. Take the train from Hertford North to Finsbury Parktrain Stevenage - Moorgate / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 28m
£44–96
Drive 80.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hertford to Canterburycar 80.1 mi
1h 25m
£20–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A31 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
5h 31m
£23–61
Train
1. Take the train from Hertford East to London Liverpool Streettrain Hertford East - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
3h 21m
£49–93
Line 724 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Albans City stationbus 724
2. Take the train from St Albans City to Rainham (Kent)train Luton - Rainham / ...
4h 58m
£42–86

Hertford to Canterbury by train

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Distance: 89.5 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

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

You can take a train from Hertford North to Canterbury West via Finsbury Park and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tesco to Bus Station via Airport Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 5h 31m.

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