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

The cheapest way to get from Woolacombe to Canterbury is to bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 11h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Woolacombe to Canterbury is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Woolacombe and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Woolacombe to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Sands and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Woolacombe and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct train from Woolacombe to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Canterbury West via Exeter St Davids, Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

How far is it from Woolacombe to Canterbury?

The distance between Woolacombe and Canterbury is 297 miles. The road distance is 260.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Woolacombe to Canterbury without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 53m and costs £180 - £330.

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

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Woolacombe to Canterbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Woolacombe to Canterbury bus from?

Woolacombe to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Woolacombe to Canterbury train from?

Woolacombe to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.

Train or bus from Woolacombe to Canterbury?

The best way to get from Woolacombe to Canterbury is to train via London which takes 5h 53m and costs £180 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 11h 29m.

Where does the Woolacombe to Canterbury bus arrive?

Woolacombe to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Woolacombe to Canterbury train arrive?

Woolacombe to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Woolacombe to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Woolacombe to Canterbury is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Woolacombe to Canterbury.

Where can I stay near Canterbury?

There are 2252+ hotels available in Canterbury.

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There are 5 ways to get from Woolacombe to Canterbury by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
5h 53m
£182–325
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 502
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
11h 29m
£56–138
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Canterbury Easttrain
11h 5m
£64–133
Drive 259 mi
1. Drive from Woolacombe to Canterburycar 259 mi
4h 57m
£64–93
Train
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain
3. Take the train from London Bridge to Canterbury Westtrain
9h 10m
£121–271

Woolacombe to Canterbury by bus, foot, and train

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11h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 295.2 mi
Duration: 5h 53m

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

You can take a vehicle from Woolacombe to Canterbury West via Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sands to Bus Station via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 11h 29m.

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