There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool Street Station 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 41m£37–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
3h 4m£14–32Drive 60 mi
- Drive from Liverpool Street Station to Canterburycar 60 mi
1h 12m£15–21Train
- Take the train from London Bridge to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
2h 30m£37–72
Liverpool Street Station to Canterbury by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Street Station to Canterbury is to bus which costs £13 - £35 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool Street Station to Canterbury is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool Street Station station to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Street Station and arriving at Bus Station via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool Street Station station to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Street station and arriving at Canterbury West via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Liverpool Street Station and Canterbury is 73 miles. The road distance is 60.3 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool Street Station to Canterbury without a car is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 41m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Liverpool Street Station to Canterbury, including transfers.
Liverpool Street Station to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Liverpool Street Station to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Liverpool Street Station to Canterbury is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 41m and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Liverpool Street 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
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Bridge to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool Street Station to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Liverpool Street Station to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool Street Station to Canterbury is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Liverpool Street Station to Canterbury.
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