There are 4 ways to get from Canterbury to Tower Hamlets by train, bus, or car
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Train via London St Pancras International
best- Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
1h 6m£40–56Drive 59 mi
cheapest- Drive from Canterbury to Tower Hamletscar 59 mi
1h 9m£15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 007 / ...
2h 25m£19–35Train
- Take the train from Canterbury West to London Bridgetrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
1h 35m£35–55
Canterbury to Tower Hamlets by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Tower Hamlets is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Tower Hamlets is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 6m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Tower Hamlets station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Tower Gateway Station DLR via E & C / Newington Causeway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canterbury West and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Canterbury and Tower Hamlets is 73 miles. The road distance is 59.3 miles.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Tower Hamlets without a car is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 6m and costs £40 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Canterbury to Tower Hamlets, including transfers.
Canterbury to Tower Hamlets bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to Tower Hamlets train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Tower Hamlets is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 6m and costs £40 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road hourly. Tickets cost £17–25 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £35–55
Train from Canterbury West to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £35–55
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Canterbury to Tower Hamlets bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Canterbury to Tower Hamlets train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Tower Hamlets is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Canterbury to Tower Hamlets.
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