There are 6 ways to get from Margate to Canterbury Cathedral by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Margate to Canterbury Westtrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
45 min£10–21Line 022 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marine Terrace to Bus Stationbus 022
51 min£3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Margate to Canterbury Cathedraltaxi 16 mi
26 min£70–90Drive 16 mi
- Drive from Margate to Canterbury Cathedralcar 16 mi
26 min£4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Marine Terrace to Magistrates Courtbus 8A / ...
1h£3Line 11 bus
- Take the bus from Shopping Centre to Ivy Lanebus 11
1h 27m
Margate to Canterbury Cathedral by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Margate to Canterbury Cathedral is to bus which costs £3 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Margate to Canterbury Cathedral is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £70 - £90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marine Terrace and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Margate and arriving at Canterbury West. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Margate and Canterbury Cathedral is 21 miles. The road distance is 16.1 miles.
The best way to get from Margate to Canterbury Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs £10 - £21.
The train from Margate to Canterbury West takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Margate to Canterbury Cathedral bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Marine Terrace station.
Margate to Canterbury Cathedral train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
The best way to get from Margate to Canterbury Cathedral is to train which takes 45 min and costs £10 - £21. Alternatively, you can line 022 bus, which costs £3 - £8 and takes 51 min.
What companies run services between Margate, England and Canterbury Cathedral, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Margate to Canterbury West hourly. Tickets cost £10–21 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Marine Terrace to Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £3–8 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Margate to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Marine Terrace to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Marine Terrace to Magistrates Court
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1227 794345
- [email protected]
- Website
- regentcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Shopping Centre to Ivy Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- http://www.regentcoaches.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
United Cars
- Phone
- +44 1843 581 581
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More Questions & Answers
Margate to Canterbury Cathedral bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Margate to Canterbury Cathedral train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Margate to Canterbury Cathedral is 16 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Margate to Canterbury Cathedral.
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