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

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There are 8 ways to get from Torquay to Canterbury by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
    5h 2m
    £125–259

  2. Bus via Cary Parade

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Exeter to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    11h 47m
    £40–82

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    10h 45m
    £46–122

  4. Drive 250.5 mi

    1. Drive from Torquay to Canterburycar car 250.5 mi
    4h 17m
    £61–89

  5. Train, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Torquay to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EXT - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    7h 41m
    £266–548

  6. Train via Exeter St Davids

    1. Take the train from Torquay to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Canterbury Westtrain train
    7h 30m
    £117–257

  7. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Torquay to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EXT - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    8h 17m
    £224–530

  8. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Torquay to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    8h 8m
    £149–310

Torquay to Canterbury by train and subway

Calendar127Weekly Services
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 271.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

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

You can take a train from Torquay to Canterbury West via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to Bus Station via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 10h 45m.

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