There are 5 ways to get from St. James's Park station to Canterbury by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from London Victoria to Canterbury Easttrain London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
1h 38m£30–65Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Canterbury60.8 mi
1h 53m£4–12Bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
2h 55m£14–32Drive 60.9 mi
- Drive from St. James's Park station to Canterburycar 60.9 mi
1h 17m£15–22Train via London St Pancras International
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
1h 56m£38–79
St. James's Park station to Canterbury by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. James's Park station to Canterbury is to rideshare which costs £4 - £12 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from St. James's Park station to Canterbury is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from St. James's Park station station to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from St James's Park Station and arriving at Bus Station via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Victoria and arriving at Canterbury East. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between St. James's Park station and Canterbury is 62 miles. The road distance is 61.2 miles.
The best way to get from St. James's Park station to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £30 - £65.
The train from London Victoria to Canterbury East takes 1h 29m including transfers and departs hourly.
St. James's Park station to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
St. James's Park station to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from St. James's Park station to Canterbury is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between St. James's Park station, England and Canterbury, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Victoria to Canterbury East hourly. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 1h 29m. 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
- Southeastern
Train from London Victoria to Canterbury East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from London to Canterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
St. James's Park station to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
St. James's Park station to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury East station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. James's Park station to Canterbury is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from St. James's Park station to Canterbury.
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