What is the cheapest way to get from Oldham to Canterbury?

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Canterbury is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 9h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oldham to Canterbury?

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Canterbury is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Bus Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Oldham and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Canterbury West via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Oldham to Canterbury?

The distance between Oldham and Canterbury is 262 miles. The road distance is 253.9 miles.

How do I travel from Oldham to Canterbury without a car?

The best way to get from Oldham to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £100 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Oldham to Canterbury?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Oldham to Canterbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Canterbury bus from?

Oldham to Canterbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Canterbury train from?

Oldham to Canterbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Oldham to Canterbury?

The best way to get from Oldham to Canterbury is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 9h 32m.

Where does the Oldham to Canterbury bus arrive?

Oldham to Canterbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Oldham to Canterbury train arrive?

Oldham to Canterbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Canterbury is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Oldham to Canterbury.

How do I get a bus ticket from Oldham to Canterbury?

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Where can I stay near Canterbury?

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Oldham to Canterbury - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, tram, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h 53m
£102–187
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Uk023 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
9h 32m
£37–77
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Canterbury Easttrain London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
8h 40m
£57–109
Drive 252.4 mi
1. Drive from Oldham to Canterburycar 252.4 mi
4h 46m
£62–89
Tram, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
5h 49m
£112–387
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
7h 27m
£239–435
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
6h 32m
£143–324
Fly to London Southend Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane MAN - SEN
2. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
8h 15m
£100–330

Oldham to Canterbury by bus, foot, and train

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4h 53mAverage Duration

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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 Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and London Victoria in around 9h 32m.

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