There are 5 ways to get from Holborn Station to Canterbury by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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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 38m£36–78Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Canterbury60.8 mi
1h 54m£4–12Bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
3h 2m£14–43Drive 61.1 mi
- Drive from Holborn Station to Canterburycar 61.1 mi
1h 17m£15–22Train
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
2h 39m£37–79
Holborn Station to Canterbury by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holborn Station to Canterbury is to rideshare which costs £4 - £12 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Holborn Station to Canterbury is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Holborn Station station to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Kingsway / Holborn Station and arriving at Bus Station via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Holborn Station station to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Holborn station and arriving at Canterbury West via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Holborn Station and Canterbury is 72 miles. The road distance is 61.4 miles.
The best way to get from Holborn Station to Canterbury without a car is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 38m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Holborn Station to Canterbury, including transfers.
Holborn Station to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Holborn Station to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Holborn Station to Canterbury is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 38m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £45 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Holborn Station, 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, National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–30 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- 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
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Canterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Holborn Station to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Holborn Station to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holborn Station to Canterbury is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Holborn Station to Canterbury.
There are 2292+ hotels available in Canterbury.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Holborn Station and Canterbury. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.