There are 3 ways to get from Stratford to Canterbury Cathedral by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
59 min£30–65Line 108 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Abbey Lane to Lewisham Stationbus 108
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
3h 21m£13–75Drive 58 mi
- Drive from Stratford to Canterbury Cathedralcar 58 mi
1h 6m£14–21
Stratford to Canterbury Cathedral by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Canterbury Cathedral is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Stratford to Canterbury Cathedral is to train which takes 59 min and costs £30 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Stratford to Canterbury Cathedral station. However, there are services departing from Abbey Lane and arriving at Bus Station via Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stratford International and arriving at Canterbury West. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Stratford and Canterbury Cathedral is 65 miles. The road distance is 58.4 miles.
The best way to get from Stratford to Canterbury Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £30 - £65.
The train from Stratford International to Canterbury West takes 46 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Stratford to Canterbury Cathedral bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Abbey Lane station.
Stratford to Canterbury Cathedral train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Stratford International station.
The best way to get from Stratford to Canterbury Cathedral is to train which takes 59 min and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 108 bus and bus, which costs £12 - £80 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Stratford, England and Canterbury Cathedral, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Stratford International to Canterbury West hourly. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abbey Lane to Canterbury Cathedral via Lewisham Station and Bus Station in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Abbey Lane to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Lewisham Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Stratford to Canterbury Cathedral bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Lewisham Station.
Stratford to Canterbury Cathedral train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stratford to Canterbury Cathedral is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Stratford to Canterbury Cathedral.
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