There are 4 ways to get from Kent to Canterbury Cathedral by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Lenham to Ashford Internationaltrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
- Take the train from Ashford International to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
59 min£12–25Drive 20.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kent to Canterbury Cathedralcar 20.7 mi
25 min£5–8Line 510 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Loder Close to County Squarebus 510
- Take the bus from Park Street to Bus Stationbus 1X / ...
2h 16m£6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kent to Canterbury Cathedraltaxi 20.7 mi
25 min£90–120
Kent to Canterbury Cathedral by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kent to Canterbury Cathedral is to line 510 bus and bus which costs £6 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kent to Canterbury Cathedral is to drive which takes 25 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Kent to Canterbury Cathedral station. However, there are services departing from Loder Close and arriving at Bus Station via Park Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Kent to Canterbury Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Canterbury West via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Kent and Canterbury Cathedral is 25 miles. The road distance is 20.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kent to Canterbury Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £12 - £26.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Kent to Canterbury Cathedral, including transfers.
Kent to Canterbury Cathedral bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Loder Close station.
Kent to Canterbury Cathedral train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Lenham station.
The best way to get from Kent to Canterbury Cathedral is to train which takes 59 min and costs £12 - £26. Alternatively, you can line 510 bus and bus, which costs £6 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Kent, England and Canterbury Cathedral, England?
You can take a train from Lenham to Canterbury Cathedral via Ashford International and Canterbury West in around 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Loder Close to Canterbury Cathedral via County Square, Park Street, and Bus Station in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Lenham to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Loder Close to County Square
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Park Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £90–120
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kent to Canterbury Cathedral bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at County Square station.
Kent to Canterbury Cathedral train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Canterbury Cathedral is 21 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Kent to Canterbury Cathedral.
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