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

The cheapest way to get from Lewes to Canterbury is to bus and line 7 bus which costs £10 - £13 and takes 5h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lewes to Canterbury is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Lewes and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Lewes to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Bus Station via Railway Station and King Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Lewes and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct train from Lewes to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Lewes and arriving at Canterbury West via Hampden Park (Sussex) and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Lewes to Canterbury?

The distance between Lewes and Canterbury is 69 miles. The road distance is 62.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lewes to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £30 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Lewes to Canterbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lewes to Canterbury bus from?

Lewes to Canterbury bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, depart from High Street station.

Where do I catch the Lewes to Canterbury train from?

Lewes to Canterbury train services, operated by Southern, depart from Hampden Park (Sussex) station.

Train or bus from Lewes to Canterbury?

The best way to get from Lewes to Canterbury is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 7 bus, which costs £10 - £13 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Lewes to Canterbury bus arrive?

Lewes to Canterbury bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, arrive at Railway Station.

Where does the Lewes to Canterbury train arrive?

Lewes to Canterbury train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Lewes to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Lewes to Canterbury is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Lewes to Canterbury.

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

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There are 3 ways to get from Lewes to Canterbury by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Ashford Internationaltrain Eastbourne - Ashford International
3h 1m
£34–74
Bus, line 7 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from High Street to Railway Stationbus 29 / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Chequers Bus Stationbus 7 / ...
3. Take the bus from King Street to Bus Stationbus X3
5h 6m
£10–12
Drive 62.1 mi
1. Drive from Lewes to Canterburycar 62.1 mi
1h 30m
£16–22

Lewes to Canterbury by train

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Distance: 68.4 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

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

Southern operates a train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Ashford International hourly. Tickets cost £20–45 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Bus Station via Railway Station, Chequers Bus Station, and King Street in around 5h 6m.

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