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How to get fromWells to Canterburyby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Wells to Canterbury by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Castle Cary to London Paddingtontrain train Exeter St Davids - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
    3h 54m
    £142–223

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Uk041 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    7h 52m
    £27–56

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hammersmith Bus Stationbus bus Sf3
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Canterbury Easttrain train London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
    5h 44m

  4. Drive  183.8 mi

    1. Drive from Wells to Canterburycar car 183.8 mi
    3h 15m
    £46–67

  5. Line 174 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Bishop's Palace to Bus Stationbus bus 174
    2. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    5h 13m
    £80–150

  6. Bus, train via Bath Spa

    1. Take the bus from The Liberty to Bus Stationbus bus 174
    2. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury Westtrain train
    6h 11m
    £80–150

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  • Distance: 199.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

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

You can take a vehicle from Wells to Canterbury West via Castle Cary, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Bus Station via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 7h 52m.

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