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

The cheapest way to get from Salcombe to Canterbury is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 11h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Salcombe to Canterbury is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Salcombe and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Salcombe to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Shadycombe Road and arriving at Bus Station via Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel, Bampfylde Street and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Salcombe and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct train from Salcombe to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Totnes and arriving at Canterbury West via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Salcombe to Canterbury?

The distance between Salcombe and Canterbury is 294 miles. The road distance is 274.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Salcombe to Canterbury without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 13m and costs £120 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Salcombe to Canterbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salcombe to Canterbury bus from?

Salcombe to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Salcombe to Canterbury train from?

Salcombe to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Totnes station.

Train or bus from Salcombe to Canterbury?

The best way to get from Salcombe to Canterbury is to train via London which takes 6h 13m and costs £120 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 11h 32m.

Where does the Salcombe to Canterbury bus arrive?

Salcombe to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Salcombe to Canterbury train arrive?

Salcombe to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Salcombe to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Salcombe to Canterbury is 274 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Salcombe to Canterbury.

Where can I stay near Canterbury?

There are 2194+ hotels available in Canterbury.

Salcombe to Canterbury - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Salcombe to Canterbury by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Totnes to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
6h 13m
£123–220
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Bus Stationbus 7
2. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 504 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
11h 32m
£40–67
Drive 272.6 mi
1. Drive from Salcombe to Canterburycar 272.6 mi
4h 42m
£68–99
Train, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Totnes to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
8h 37m
£266–538
Train
1. Take the train from Totnes to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
7h 10m
£123–220
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Totnes to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain
3. Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
9h 12m
£82–200
Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Totnes to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
9h 3m
£151–317

Salcombe to Canterbury by bus, train, and subway

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6h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 292.8 mi
Duration: 6h 13m

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

You can take a bus from McIlwraith Road to Canterbury West via Station Road, Totnes, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shadycombe Road to Bus Station via Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 11h 32m.

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