There are 4 ways to get from Russell Square Underground Station to Canterbury by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
1h 8m£35–75Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Canterbury60.8 mi
2h 1m£4–12Bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
3h 10m£14–46Drive 61.7 mi
- Drive from Russell Square Underground Station to Canterburycar 61.7 mi
1h 19m£15–22
Russell Square Underground Station to Canterbury by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square Underground Station to Canterbury is to rideshare which costs £4 - £12 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square Underground Station to Canterbury is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £35 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Russell Square Underground Station station to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Russell Square Station and arriving at Bus Station via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Canterbury West. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Russell Square Underground Station and Canterbury is 71 miles. The road distance is 62 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square Underground Station to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £35 - £75.
The train from London St Pancras International to Canterbury West takes 54 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Russell Square Underground Station to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Russell Square Underground Station to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Russell Square Underground Station to Canterbury is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £50 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Russell Square Underground Station, England and Canterbury, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West hourly. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–30 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Canterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Russell Square Underground Station to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Russell Square Underground Station to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russell Square Underground Station to Canterbury is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Russell Square Underground Station to Canterbury.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Russell Square Underground Station and Canterbury. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.