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How to get fromVancouver to Canterburyby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Vancouver to Canterbury by plane or train

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane YVR - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    13h 44m
    £319–967

  2. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane YVR - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    16h 8m
    £216–708

  3. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane YVR - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    14h 12m
    £341–903

  4. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane YVR - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    17h 51m
    £584–772

  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane YVR - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    17h 41m
    £357–654

  6. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane YVR - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    17h 36m
    £294–791

  7. Fly to Norwich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane YVR - NWI
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    18h 55m
    £464–1,575

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration11h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£201Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 4,805.7 mi
  • Duration: 13h 44m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Canterbury, England?

There is no direct connection from Vancouver to Canterbury. However, you can take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, then take the train to Canterbury West. Alternatively, you can take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), walk to Gatwick Airport, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, then take the train to Canterbury West.

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