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

The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Canterbury is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Widnes to Canterbury is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £95 - £180.

Is there a direct train between Widnes and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Canterbury West via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Widnes to Canterbury?

The distance between Widnes and Canterbury is 251 miles. The road distance is 261.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Widnes to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £95 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Widnes to Canterbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Widnes to Canterbury train from?

Widnes to Canterbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.

Where does the Widnes to Canterbury train arrive?

Widnes to Canterbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Widnes to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Widnes to Canterbury is 262 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Widnes to Canterbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Widnes to Canterbury?

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Where can I stay near Canterbury?

There are 2291+ hotels available in Canterbury.

Widnes to Canterbury - 7 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Widnes to Canterbury by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Runcorn to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 47m
£99–180
Drive 260 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Widnes to Canterburycar 260 mi
4h 26m
£64–92
Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
7h
£107–278
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Warrington Central to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
7h 9m
£147–248
Fly Liverpool to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
6h 57m
£264–626
Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LPL - STN
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
7h 18m
£89–225
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Crewetrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
6h 34m
£122–411

Widnes to Canterbury by train and foot

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Distance: 250 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Canterbury West via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 47m.

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