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How to get from London to Canterbury?

Planning to travel to London from Canterbury and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from London to Canterbury, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between London and Canterbury, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Southeastern, Blablacar or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from London to Canterbury, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Canterbury trip.

For your trip from London to Canterbury, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from London to Canterbury

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from London to Canterbury, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

London to Canterbury train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the London Canterbury train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling London Canterbury

Carpooling from London to Canterbury is perfect if you want to travel to Canterbury in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either London or Canterbury.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the London to Canterbury transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

London Canterbury Travel Information

Departure city
London
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Canterbury
United Kingdom
England
Distance
54 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from London to Canterbury easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from London to Canterbury easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between London and Canterbury that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Southeastern, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between London and Canterbury with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between London and Canterbury

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from London to Canterbury?
Environmentally friendly The London Canterbury train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Speed London to Canterbury trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility London Canterbury train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost London Canterbury train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from London to Canterbury?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between London and Canterbury, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from London to Canterbury are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Canterbury (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from London to Canterbury are mostly much slower than trains to Canterbury to cover the 54 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort London-Canterbury buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from London to Canterbury?
Flexible Carpooling from London to Canterbury is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from London to Canterbury.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between London and Canterbury.

Where to start from in London? Where do I arrive in Canterbury?

London Departure Bus Stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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Gatwick Airport
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Departure stations in London

London Bridge
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London Charing Cross
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London St Pancras
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London Victoria
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London Waterloo East
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Stratford International
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Canterbury arrival bus stations

Canterbury
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Canterbury Arrival Stations

Canterbury West
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Canterbury East
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Bus London Canterbury

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an London-Canterbury bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between London and Canterbury are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip London-Canterbury varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all London-Canterbury bus prices on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your London-Canterbury bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies London Canterbury

National Express
National Express
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Trains London Canterbury

Trains between London and Canterbury are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from London to Canterbury at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from London to Canterbury. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

To get the best train fares between London and Canterbury, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train companies between London and Canterbury

Southeastern
Southeastern
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Carpool London Canterbury

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between London and Canterbury. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool ride from London to Canterbury depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip London-Canterbury, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between London and Canterbury, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling platform London Canterbury

Blablacar
Blablacar
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