What is the cheapest way to get from London Paddington to Canterbury East?

The cheapest way to get from London Paddington to Canterbury East is to bus which costs £13 - £40 and takes 3h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Paddington to Canterbury East?

The fastest way to get from London Paddington to Canterbury East is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between London Paddington and Canterbury East?

No, there is no direct bus from London Paddington station to Canterbury East station. However, there are services departing from Paddington Station and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

Is there a direct train between London Paddington and Canterbury East?

No, there is no direct train from London Paddington to Canterbury East. However, there are services departing from Paddington and arriving at Canterbury West via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from London Paddington to Canterbury East?

The distance between London Paddington and Canterbury East is 74 miles. The road distance is 63.7 miles.

How do I travel from London Paddington to Canterbury East without a car?

The best way to get from London Paddington to Canterbury East without a car is to train via King's Cross St. Pancras station which takes 2h 4m and costs £35 - £80.

How long does it take to get from London Paddington to Canterbury East?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from London Paddington to Canterbury East, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Paddington to Canterbury East bus from?

London Paddington to Canterbury East bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London Paddington to Canterbury East train from?

London Paddington to Canterbury East train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Victoria station.

Train or bus from London Paddington to Canterbury East?

The best way to get from London Paddington to Canterbury East is to train via King's Cross St. Pancras station which takes 2h 4m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £40 and takes 3h 29m.

Where does the London Paddington to Canterbury East bus arrive?

London Paddington to Canterbury East bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the London Paddington to Canterbury East train arrive?

London Paddington to Canterbury East train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury East station.

Can I drive from London Paddington to Canterbury East?

Yes, the driving distance between London Paddington to Canterbury East is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from London Paddington to Canterbury East.

How do I get a train ticket from London Paddington to Canterbury East?

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Where can I stay near Canterbury East?

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London Paddington to Canterbury East - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from London Paddington to Canterbury East by train, bus, or car

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Train via King's Cross St. Pancras station
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 4m
£37–78
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
3h 29m
£14–36
Drive 63.3 mi
1. Drive from London Paddington to Canterbury Eastcar 63.3 mi
1h 25m
£16–22
Train
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Canterbury Easttrain London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
2h 28m
£32–80

London Paddington to Canterbury East by bus and train

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Distance: 73.7 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between London Paddington, England and Canterbury East, England?

Southeastern operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £13–35 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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