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2 h 6 min
200 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Portsmouth to Canterbury

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Cheapest
By car (200 km)
2 h 6 min
200 km.
from $11
Other
Rideshare
2 h 6 min
200 km.
from $7.61
Train via London
3 h 30 min
160 km.
from $127.09
Bus
6 h 2 min
160 km.
from $73.65
Train
3 h 51 min
160 km.
from $175.50
Train, Bus
5 h 18 min
159 km.
from $90.59

Transport providers

Train operators

Southern

Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Brighton
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$31.64
Train from Eastbourne to Ashford
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Portsmouth to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71
Bus from London Victoria to Canterbury
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$24.05–$35.44

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$48.10–$113.92

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28
Train from London Bridge to Canterbury
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.43–$82.28

Bus operators

Brighton & Hove

Phone:
01273 886200
Email:
Website:
buses.co.uk/
Bus from Brighton Station to Railway
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.97–$8.73

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Canterbury is to drive which costs $40.22 - $59.78 and takes 2h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Canterbury is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Portsmouth and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth and arriving at Canterbury via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Canterbury West via London Waterloo and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Canterbury?

The distance between Portsmouth and Canterbury is 235 km. The road distance is 202.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Canterbury without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 30m and costs $86.96 - $173.91 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Portsmouth to Canterbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Canterbury bus from?

Portsmouth to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Portsmouth station.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Canterbury train from?

Portsmouth to Canterbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.

Train or bus from Portsmouth to Canterbury?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Canterbury is to train via London which takes 3h 30m and costs $86.96 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $42.39 - $65.22 and takes 6h 2m.

Where does the Portsmouth to Canterbury bus arrive?

Portsmouth to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Canterbury train arrive?

Portsmouth to Canterbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Canterbury is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Portsmouth to Canterbury.

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

Book your Portsmouth to Canterbury train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Portsmouth to Canterbury bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Canterbury?

There are 1981+ hotels available in Canterbury. Prices start at $57.04 per night.
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