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London to Canterbury by train or bus
About 100 km. The train is fastest at 1.1 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹880 per person.
Canterbury to LondonFastest
Train
Southeastern high-speed train from St Pancras
1.1 h door to door
Cheapest
Bus
National Express coach from Victoria
from ₹880 per person
Best value
Train
Southeastern high-speed train from St Pancras
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | Southeastern high-speed train from St Pancras | 1.1 h | ₹2,520–₹5,670per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Bus | National Express coach from Victoria | 2.2 h | ₹880–₹1,890per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
- Train, Southeastern high-speed train from St Pancras: About 55 minutes to Canterbury West, hourly or better.
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Train · Southeastern high-speed train from St Pancras | ₹5,040–₹11,340 | ₹10,080–₹22,680 |
| Bus · National Express coach from Victoria | ₹1,760–₹3,780 | ₹3,520–₹7,560 |
Once you’re in Canterbury
- Best time: April – September
- Typical stay: 1 day
- November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (April – September). Nothing in our data flags November as a problem, but it isn't the season the place is best in.
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Plan London and Canterbury
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