There are 4 ways to get from Rotherhithe to Canterbury by subway, train, bus, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Canada Water station to Stratford stationsubway Jubilee
- Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
1h 45m£37–88Line 47 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Canada Street to Lewisham Stationbus 47
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
2h 44m£13–30Drive 57.9 mi
- Drive from Rotherhithe to Canterburycar 57.9 mi
1h 10m£15–21Train
- Take the train from London Bridge to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
2h 38m£37–72
Rotherhithe to Canterbury by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotherhithe to Canterbury is to line 47 bus and bus which costs £12 - £30 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Rotherhithe to Canterbury is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotherhithe to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Canada Street and arriving at Bus Station via Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherhithe station to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Canada Water station and arriving at Canterbury West via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Rotherhithe and Canterbury is 71 miles. The road distance is 58.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherhithe to Canterbury without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 45m and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Rotherhithe to Canterbury, including transfers.
Rotherhithe to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Canada Street station.
Rotherhithe to Canterbury train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Canada Water station.
The best way to get from Rotherhithe to Canterbury is to line 47 bus and bus which takes 2h 44m and costs £12 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Rotherhithe, England and Canterbury, England?
You can take a bus from Canada Street to Bus Station via Lewisham Station in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to Canterbury West hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Canada Water station to Stratford station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Bridge to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Canada Street to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Lewisham Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Rotherhithe to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Lewisham Station.
Rotherhithe to Canterbury train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Stratford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherhithe to Canterbury is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Rotherhithe to Canterbury.
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