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How to get fromIrlam to Canterburyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Irlam to Canterbury by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
    4h 26m
    £103–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Uk023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    9h 53m
    £37–77

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Canterbury Easttrain train London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
    9h 15m
    £55–107

  4. Drive 255 mi

    1. Drive from Irlam to Canterburycar car 255 mi
    4h 26m
    £63–90

  5. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Irlam to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    5h 18m
    £111–389

  6. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MAN - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    6h 57m
    £238–437

  7. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    6h 2m
    £142–326

  8. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    7h 17m
    £88–276

  9. Fly to London Southend Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane MAN - SEN
    2. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    7h 45m
    £99–332

Irlam to Canterbury by train and foot

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 262.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

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

You can take a train from Irlam to Canterbury West via Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lathom Road to Bus Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and London Victoria in around 9h 53m.

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