There are 4 ways to get from Highgate to Canterbury by train, bus, or car
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Train via London St Pancras International
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
1h 52m£39–88Line 21 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Old Street Stn / Moorfields Eye Hosp to New Cross Gate Stationbus 21
- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
3h 33m£14–65Drive 65.3 mi
- Drive from Highgate to Canterburycar 65.3 mi
1h 28m£16–23Train
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
2h 46m£39–91
Highgate to Canterbury by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highgate to Canterbury is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Highgate to Canterbury is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Highgate to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Hillcrest Estate and arriving at Bus Station via Old Street Stn / Moorfields Eye Hosp and New Cross Gate Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Highgate to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Highgate and arriving at Canterbury West via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Highgate and Canterbury is 75 miles. The road distance is 65.7 miles.
The best way to get from Highgate to Canterbury without a car is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 52m and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Highgate to Canterbury, including transfers.
Highgate to Canterbury bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Old Street Stn / Moorfields Eye Hosp station.
Highgate to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Highgate to Canterbury is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 52m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus and bus, which costs £14 - £65 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Highgate, Greater London, England and Canterbury, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West hourly. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hillcrest Estate to Bus Station via Old Street Stn / Moorfields Eye Hosp and New Cross Gate Station in around 3h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Old Street Stn / Moorfields Eye Hosp to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–35
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from New Cross Gate Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Highgate to Canterbury bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
Highgate to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highgate to Canterbury is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Highgate to Canterbury.
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