What is the cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Elephant and Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Elephant and Castle is to bus which costs £8 - £13 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canterbury to Elephant and Castle?

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Elephant and Castle is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Elephant and Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Elephant and Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canterbury West and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Canterbury to Elephant and Castle?

The distance between Canterbury and Elephant and Castle is 73 miles. The road distance is 59.4 miles.

How do I travel from Canterbury to Elephant and Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 15m and costs £25 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Canterbury to Elephant and Castle?

It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Canterbury to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Elephant and Castle bus from?

Canterbury to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Elephant and Castle train from?

Canterbury to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.

Train or bus from Canterbury to Elephant and Castle?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Elephant and Castle is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 15m and costs £25 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £13 and takes 2h 5m.

Where does the Canterbury to Elephant and Castle bus arrive?

Canterbury to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where does the Canterbury to Elephant and Castle train arrive?

Canterbury to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Canterbury to Elephant and Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Elephant and Castle is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Canterbury to Elephant and Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Canterbury to Elephant and Castle?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Canterbury to Elephant and Castle?

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Where can I stay near Elephant and Castle?

There are 20207+ hotels available in Elephant and Castle.

Canterbury to Elephant and Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Canterbury to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via London St Pancras International
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras IntlMargate - St Pancras International / ...
1h 15m
£25–72
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road007 / ...
2h 5m
£8–13
Drive 59.1 mi
1. Drive from Canterbury to Elephant and Castle59.1 mi
1h 10m
£15–22
Train
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London BridgeRamsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
1h 35m
£16–65

Canterbury to Elephant and Castle by train

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1h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 72.9 mi
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £21–70 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road hourly. Tickets cost £8–13 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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