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

The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Canterbury is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 43 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Stansted to Canterbury is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct train between Stansted and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct train from Stansted to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Meopham and arriving at Canterbury East via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Stansted to Canterbury?

The distance between Stansted and Canterbury is 42 miles. The road distance is 40.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stansted to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Stansted to Canterbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stansted to Canterbury train from?

Stansted to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Meopham station.

Where does the Stansted to Canterbury train arrive?

Stansted to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury East station.

Can I drive from Stansted to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Stansted to Canterbury is 40 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Stansted to Canterbury.

Where can I stay near Canterbury?

There are 2291+ hotels available in Canterbury.

Stansted to Canterbury - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Stansted to Canterbury by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Meopham to Canterbury Easttrain London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
1h 8m
£33–58
Drive 40 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stansted to Canterburycar 40 mi
43 min
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stansted to Canterburytaxi 40 mi
43 min
£170–210

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Distance: 41.4 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

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

Southeastern operates a train from Meopham to Canterbury East hourly. Tickets cost £18–40 and the journey takes 56 min.

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