There are 3 ways to get from Shenfield to Canterbury by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shenfield to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
1h 47m£39–91Drive 58.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shenfield to Canterburycar 58.3 mi
1h 4m£15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
3h 32m£24–60
Shenfield to Canterbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shenfield to Canterbury is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Shenfield to Canterbury is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Shenfield station to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Street Station and arriving at Bus Station via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Shenfield to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Shenfield and arriving at Canterbury West via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Shenfield and Canterbury is 81 miles. The road distance is 58.6 miles.
The best way to get from Shenfield to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £35 - £95.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Shenfield to Canterbury, including transfers.
Shenfield to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Shenfield to Canterbury train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Shenfield station.
The best way to get from Shenfield to Canterbury is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Shenfield, England and Canterbury, England?
You can take a train from Shenfield to Canterbury West via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 1h 47m. 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
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Shenfield to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Shenfield to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Shenfield to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Shenfield to Canterbury train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shenfield to Canterbury is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Shenfield to Canterbury.
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