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How to get fromOldham to Canterburyby train, bus, car, tram, plane, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Oldham to Canterbury by train, bus, car, tram, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
    4h 53m
    £97–167

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Uk023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    9h 17m
    £34–55

  3. Drive  252.4 mi

    1. Drive from Oldham to Canterburycar car 252.4 mi
    4h 46m
    £63–91

  4. Tram, fly to London Heathrow Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram tram
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the subway from Paddington to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    5h 26m
    £109–323

  5. Bus via Shudehill Interchange

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    9h 55m
    £34–55

  6. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MAN - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    7h 22m
    £238–384

  7. Fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    7h 47m
    £85–233

  8. Fly to London Southend Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane MAN - SEN
    2. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    8h 42m
    £94–311

Oldham to Canterbury by bus, foot, and train

Calendar123Weekly Services
Duration4h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 260.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

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

You can take a bus from John Street to Canterbury West via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Street to Bus Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and London Victoria in around 9h 17m.

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