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How to get fromScotland to Canterburyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Scotland to Canterbury by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
    6h 25m
    £125–275

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukn13 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    12h 55m
    £61–131

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Glasgow to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus bus Ukn10 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Canterbury Westtrain train London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
    12h 38m
    £90–144

  4. Drive  451.1 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Canterburycar car 451.1 mi
    7h 30m
    £112–161

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    4h 32m
    £106–388

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    4h 49m
    £116–352

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    5h 10m
    £72–200

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GLA - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    5h 10m
    £85–201

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    4h 58m
    £65–195

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    5h 27m
    £96–216

Scotland to Canterbury by train and foot

Calendar123Weekly Services
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 468.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Scotland and Canterbury, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Canterbury West via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station via London Victoria in around 12h 55m.

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