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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Dover to Canterbury

Cheapest
19 min
Car
25 km.
from $1
Other
37 min
Bus
24 km.
from €7.11

Navigate from Dover to Canterbury

Continue onto George Street
18 m
Turn right onto Erith Street
78 m
Turn left onto Buckland Terrace
40 m
Turn right onto Jewry Lane
80 m
Turn right
22 m
Arrive at destination

Transport providers

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Priory Street to Bus
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Dover Priory to Canterbury
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72

Bus operators

Stagecoach South East

Phone:
+44 345 241 8000
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Priory Street to Bus
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Canterbury is to drive which costs $5.43 - $8.70 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Dover to Canterbury is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $97.83 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Canterbury?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Priory Street and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Canterbury?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Canterbury East. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Dover to Canterbury?

The distance between Dover and Canterbury is 25 km. The road distance is 28.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Dover to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs $10.33 - $15.22 .

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

The train from Dover Priory to Canterbury East takes 28 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Dover to Canterbury bus from?

Dover to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Priory Street station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Canterbury train from?

Dover to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Canterbury?

The best way to get from Dover to Canterbury is to train which takes 28 min and costs $10.33 - $15.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14.13 - $20.65 and takes 37 min.

Where does the Dover to Canterbury bus arrive?

Dover to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Dover to Canterbury train arrive?

Dover to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury East station.

Can I drive from Dover to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Canterbury is 29 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Dover to Canterbury.

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

Book your Dover to Canterbury train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Dover to Canterbury?

Book your Dover to Canterbury bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Canterbury?

There are 1977+ hotels available in Canterbury. Prices start at $56.12 per night.
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