What is the cheapest way to get from Melton Mowbray to Canterbury?

The cheapest way to get from Melton Mowbray to Canterbury is to bus which costs £26 - £60 and takes 8h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melton Mowbray to Canterbury?

The fastest way to get from Melton Mowbray to Canterbury is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Melton Mowbray and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Melton Mowbray to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from College of Further Education and arriving at Bus Station via St Margaret's Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Melton Mowbray and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct train from Melton Mowbray to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Melton Mowbray and arriving at Canterbury West via Leicester and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Melton Mowbray to Canterbury?

The distance between Melton Mowbray and Canterbury is 185 miles. The road distance is 167 miles.

How do I travel from Melton Mowbray to Canterbury without a car?

The best way to get from Melton Mowbray to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £90 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Melton Mowbray to Canterbury?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Melton Mowbray to Canterbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melton Mowbray to Canterbury bus from?

Melton Mowbray to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Melton Mowbray to Canterbury train from?

Melton Mowbray to Canterbury train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Melton Mowbray to Canterbury?

The best way to get from Melton Mowbray to Canterbury is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via London, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 7h 39m.

Where does the Melton Mowbray to Canterbury bus arrive?

Melton Mowbray to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Melton Mowbray to Canterbury train arrive?

Melton Mowbray to Canterbury train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Melton Mowbray to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Melton Mowbray to Canterbury is 167 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Melton Mowbray to Canterbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Melton Mowbray to Canterbury?

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There are 4 ways to get from Melton Mowbray to Canterbury by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 6m
£93–161
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk005 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
8h 4m
£27–58
Bus via London
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 440 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
7h 39m
£34–88
Drive 166 mi
1. Drive from Melton Mowbray to Canterburycar 166 mi
2h 54m
£41–58

Melton Mowbray to Canterbury by train

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Distance: 183.5 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Melton Mowbray, England and Canterbury, England?

You can take a train from Melton Mowbray to Canterbury West via Leicester and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from College of Further Education to Bus Station via Haymarket Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 7h 39m.

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