What is the cheapest way to get from Salisbury Station to Canterbury?

The cheapest way to get from Salisbury Station to Canterbury is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salisbury Station to Canterbury?

The fastest way to get from Salisbury Station to Canterbury is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Salisbury Station and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Salisbury Station station to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Railway Station Stop SA and arriving at Bus Station via Meeting House Lane and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Salisbury Station and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct train from Salisbury Station to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Canterbury West via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Salisbury Station to Canterbury?

The distance between Salisbury Station and Canterbury is 157 miles. The road distance is 144 miles.

How do I travel from Salisbury Station to Canterbury without a car?

The best way to get from Salisbury Station to Canterbury without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 24m and costs £70 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Salisbury Station to Canterbury?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Salisbury Station to Canterbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salisbury Station to Canterbury bus from?

Salisbury Station to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meeting House Lane station.

Where do I catch the Salisbury Station to Canterbury train from?

Salisbury Station to Canterbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.

Train or bus from Salisbury Station to Canterbury?

The best way to get from Salisbury Station to Canterbury is to train via London which takes 3h 24m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Salisbury Station to Canterbury bus arrive?

Salisbury Station to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Salisbury Station to Canterbury train arrive?

Salisbury Station to Canterbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Salisbury Station to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Salisbury Station to Canterbury is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Salisbury Station to Canterbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Salisbury Station to Canterbury?

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Salisbury Station to Canterbury - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Salisbury Station to Canterbury by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Salisbury to London Waterlootrain Salisbury - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 24m
£71–160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
7h 30m
£34–83
Drive 143.2 mi
1. Drive from Salisbury Station to Canterburycar 143.2 mi
2h 28m
£35–50
Train
1. Take the train from Salisbury to London Waterlootrain Salisbury - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
4h 2m
£70–152

Salisbury Station to Canterbury by train and foot

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Distance: 155.9 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Salisbury Station, England and Canterbury, England?

You can take a train from Salisbury to Canterbury West via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Bus Station via Meeting House Lane, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 7h 30m.

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