There are 4 ways to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tonbridge to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
2h 7m£22–45Line 7 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from War Memorial to Chequers Bus Stationbus 7
- Take the bus from King Street to Bus Stationbus X3
3h 40m£5–6Drive 44.6 mi
- Drive from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedralcar 44.6 mi
1h 3m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedraltaxi 44.6 mi
1h 3m£190–240
Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral is to line 7 bus and bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral station. However, there are services departing from War Memorial and arriving at Bus Station via King Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Tunbridge Wells and arriving at Canterbury West via Tonbridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Canterbury Cathedral is 46 miles. The road distance is 44.9 miles.
The best way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £22 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral, including transfers.
Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from War Memorial station.
Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tonbridge station.
The best way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 7 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Royal Tunbridge Wells, England and Canterbury Cathedral, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Tonbridge to Canterbury West hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from War Memorial to Canterbury Cathedral via Chequers Bus Station, King Street, and Bus Station in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Tonbridge to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from War Memorial to Chequers Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from King Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £190–240
Guardian Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1892 800 300
- Website
- guardiantaxi.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Tunbridge Wells Taxi Line
- Phone
- +44 1892 322 322
TW Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1892 676 768
- Website
- twblackcars.com
TW Express Cars2
- Phone
- +44 1892 535 7354
TW Reliable Taxis
TW Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 1892 457 979
- Website
- twstationcars.com
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More Questions & Answers
Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Chequers Bus Station.
Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral.
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